Wassouf Surname

63,205th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Wassouf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wassouf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria6,6101:2,920346
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Lebanon2061:27,3642,941
Venezuela751:402,7218,293
Argentina721:593,65942,221
Brazil661:3,243,55093,057
Iraq521:673,4939,953
United States421:8,629,975373,648
France411:1,620,066149,911
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
United Arab Emirates151:610,81823,687
Sweden141:703,34052,204
England141:3,979,861125,553
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Wassouf (12) may also be a first name.

Wassouf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wassouf is found in Syria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wassouf? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wassouf is the 63,205th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 919,216 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Wassouf reside; 91 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Levant. Wassouf is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

This surname is most common in Syria, where it is borne by 6,610 people, or 1 in 2,920. In Syria it is most prevalent in: Tartus Governorate, where 55 percent are found, Homs Governorate, where 37 percent are found and Hama Governorate, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Syria this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 4 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent are found.

Wassouf Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Wassouf last name is principally Alawite (46%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Wassouf last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Wassouf earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.89% less than the national average, earning $41,470 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wasouf9225/
Wassof9222/
Wassuf9218/
Wassauf862/
Uassouf862/
Watssof862/
Bassouf861/
Vassouf861/
Wossouf861/
Wasuf8314/
Watssoff804/
Woussouf802/
Wassaf77164/
Wasoff7744/
Washof7720/
Vasouf779/
Vassuf774/
Bassof773/
Wasuof771/
Vassof771/
Wassow771/
Uassuf771/
Bassoff71191/
Vassoff7113/
Wassaff719/
Wajshof718/
Wassafe717/
Bossouf713/
Bassoub711/
Weassow711/
Wassaif711/
Boussouf678,340/
Wasaf671,010/
Uasuf67102/
Wasow6784/
Basuf6729/
Waschhof6715/
Wasuw6711/
Vasuf6710/
Basof675/
Wajschof674/
Vasof672/
Weisshof671/
Waschoff671/
Waushoff670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wassouf
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