Wastling Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wastling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wastling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England791:705,29239,851
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523

The alternate forms: Wästling (5) are calculated separately.

Wastling Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wastling is found most frequently in England. It can also be found in the variant forms: Wästling. For other potential spellings of Wastling click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wastling? popularity and diffusion

Wastling is the 1,980,395th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. Wastling occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Wastling live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 705,292. In England Wastling is most prevalent in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 47 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 11 percent live and Leicestershire, where 10 percent live. Other than England this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.

Wastling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wastling has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 465 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wastling Last Name Statistics demography

Wastling earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wastling
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