Wasso Surname

148,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Wasso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,7791:41,5295,100
Cameroon5001:41,5385,524
Burkina Faso2761:66,4932,579
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
United Arab Emirates1131:81,0827,365
Niger631:304,6359,114
Benin411:252,08822,137
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wasso (1,520) may also be a first name.

Wasso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wasso Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wasso occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wasso.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasso? popularity and diffusion

Wasso is the 148,050th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,438,938 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Wasso reside; 64 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Wasso is also the 199,124th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 1,520 people.

This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,779 people, or 1 in 41,529. Barring The DR Congo this surname exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 9 percent reside.

Wasso Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wasso has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wasso last name increased 1,613 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wasso Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wasso surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Wasso earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.48% less than the national average, earning $36,902 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wassou918,547/
Waisso9129/
Waasso913/
Wassoh913/
Wassoo911/
Wassoç911/
Wassso911/
Waso893,197/
Wassous83208/
Waissou8387/
Wayssou8330/
Wasssou833/
Waissoo833/
Wassoha833/
Waussou832/
Wassuos831/
Waïssou831/
Wassoud831/
Wassouh831/
Wassouz831/
Wahasso831/
Waassou831/
Waisseo831/
Basso8082,949/
Wassa808,779/
Wesso80934/
Washo80602/
Wasio80471/
Vasso80419/
Wosso80225/
Wasoh80152/
Waiso8073/
Waaso8062/
Waszo8024/
Wasoo8023/
Wasou8020/
Wasjo8015/
Waeso8015/
Wasoi808/
Wayso803/
Weaso803/
Wasuo803/
Wauso803/
Wahso803/
Wasoy802/
Wuaso802/
Wasoa801/
Wassà801/
Wgaso801/
Waisssou772/
Bassou739,020/
Vassos731,704/
Vassou731,452/
Woisso73583/
Wassah73462/
Waissa73269/
Bassoo73216/
Watsop73199/
Baisso73186/
Beasso73161/
Bassuo73150/
Bassoy7393/
Waesoh7363/
Bassoi7356/
Waisuo7350/
Wasseu7349/
Washoo7331/
Wassas7326/
Vassot7315/
Wayssa7315/
Wesszo7312/
Waesoo7310/
Wasioh738/
Wascho737/
Waisoo736/
Wossou736/
Weisso735/
Baasso735/
Vassoo735/
Wassaï735/
Waisho735/
Washoi734/
Washoy734/
Waysou734/
Wossoh734/
Vwasio734/
Waessa733/
Waisio733/
Watsou733/
Watsoo732/
Watsos732/
Waisou732/
Wessoh732/
Hwassa732/
Washas732/
Hwaiso731/
Watsod731/
Wattso731/
Whosso731/
Wassaa731/
Wasssa731/
Bassso731/
Huasso731/
Watsot731/
Whesso731/
Waszsa731/
Wassaz731/
Vassoi731/
Wousso731/
Wossos731/
Bahsso731/
Bashso731/
Weadso731/
Wessoo731/
Washot730/
Washop730/
Wahsho730/
Wasaus730/
Baso6710,136/
Wasa678,459/
Vaso675,476/
Weso671,021/
Baassou671,003/
Woso67574/
Woussou67242/
Vassout67102/
Baissou6780/
Baussoo6757/
Baussou6752/
Wassaah6718/
Whessou6714/
Bahssou6711/
Bassouh6710/
Weausoh679/
Washash678/
Weissou677/
Vassoux674/
Baâssou674/
Vassoha674/
Uaso673/
Vayssou672/
Vashsho672/
Weyssou672/
Waisood672/
Bashsoy671/
Waatsoo671/
Hwessou671/
Basssuo671/
Hwasseu671/
Vaissou671/
Wahassa671/
Woussoh671/
Woissou671/
Bayssou671/
Baïssou671/
Ba'asso671/
Waissah671/
Vassous671/
Vaïssou671/
Waschou671/
Waeshoh671/
Watsous670/
Waysoth670/
Washhou670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wasso
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