Wassu Surname

283,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Wassu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wassu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
Cameroon581:358,08731,912
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wassu (75) may also be a first name.

Wassu Last Name Facts

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

Wassu (Hindi: वस्सु) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Wassu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wassu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 283,122nd most prevalent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,354,552 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wassu are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 75 people.

This surname is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Beside Ethiopia Wassu is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wassou918,547/
Wasseu9149/
Wassus9122/
Wassau919/
Wuassu914/
Waissu910/
Wasu893,552/
Wassous83208/
Waissou8387/
Wayssou8330/
Wasshus833/
Wasssou833/
Waussou832/
Hwasseu831/
Waïssou831/
Wassoud831/
Wassouh831/
Wassouz831/
Waassou831/
Wasiu8042,559/
Bassu802,887/
Waisu80839/
Waesu80200/
Wasau80156/
Waseu80153/
Vassu80108/
Wasui8078/
Wuasu8050/
Washu8034/
Wasou8020/
Weasu8017/
Whasu8016/
Wasju8013/
Wasuu8011/
Wessu807/
Waasu805/
Wausu805/
Wossu803/
Wasuz801/
Wasuh801/
Wahsu801/
Waisssou772/
Bassou739,020/
Vassou731,452/
Basseu73414/
Waszut73407/
Vassau73154/
Washut73101/
Waisau7339/
Waeshu7330/
Vassus7321/
Wausau7320/
Wosseu7317/
Vasseu7315/
Bassau7314/
Washau7314/
Waiseu7313/
Waszau7312/
Woussu7311/
Waisut737/
Wasiua736/
Wossou736/
Waysou734/
Watsou733/
Waishu733/
Wasuth733/
Waisou732/
Bassui732/
Hwashu731/
Wahasu731/
Wasaut731/
Waseus731/
Watsau731/
Waisus731/
Wuasiu731/
Wesseu731/
Wassoo731/
Wasahu731/
Waasiu731/
Wossus731/
Whasiu731/
Waisiu731/
Wessau731/
Washus730/
Wasaus730/
Basu67188,759/
Vasu6719,500/
Wosu674,193/
Baassou671,003/
Vassaux67833/
Wesu67623/
Vasseux67368/
Woussou67242/
Waschau67146/
Vassout67102/
Vasshus67102/
Baissou6780/
Baussou6752/
Washuus6739/
Whessou6714/
Bahssou6711/
Bassouh6710/
Waschut678/
Weissou677/
Vassoux674/
Baâssou674/
Waushshuha674/
Uasu673/
Waaasiu673/
Waissoo673/
Woussuh672/
Vayssou672/
Weyssou672/
Baisshu671/
Hwessou671/
Vassaud671/
Vaissou671/
Weusseu671/
Waisuha671/
Wousseu671/
Woissou671/
Basseuh671/
Bayssou671/
Baïssou671/
Vassous671/
Waatsuu671/
Vaïssou671/
Waschou671/
Watsous670/
Wausaux670/
Washhou670/

Wassu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wassu in the Hindi language
वस्सुvas'su-

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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 Wassu
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