Wasty Surname

449,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 757 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Wasty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Indonesia1511:875,82265,732
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Pakistan391:4,580,61230,982
Canada381:969,62173,252
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England181:3,095,448105,421
India81:95,883,173728,828
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Wasty (366) may also be a first name.

Wasty Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wasty is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasty? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 449,465th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,626,877 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Wasty reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 454,857th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 366 people.

It is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Excluding Ghana this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Egypt, where 16 percent live.

Wasty Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wasty last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wasty earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 29.49% more than the national average, earning $55,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.53% more than the national average, earning $60,380 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wasthay832/
Wasti805,557/
Wasta801,988/
Waste80134/
Westy80100/
Vasty8075/
Wastj801/
Wastie73362/
Vastey73167/
Bastey7363/
Wasteh7346/
Bastyi7333/
Vashty7327/
Bastay7326/
Wastha7322/
Wastoi7322/
Wastti7320/
Vastay7313/
Hwasta7313/
Wassti739/
Wasthi736/
Wastee733/
Vasthy733/
Waasti732/
Wahste731/
Wastgi731/
Basthy731/
Bahsty731/
Washti731/
Washta731/
Wastep731/
Vatsty731/
Wastai731/
Waszta731/
Wastis730/
Westty730/
Waasted6742/
Vashtay6738/
Wadsted6713/
Bashtay677/
Bahasty674/
Vashtiy672/
Washter672/
Wasstee671/
Waschte671/
Vastaya671/
Vasthey671/
Vastysh671/
Wastett671/
Wasztaj671/
Vhastey670/
Wastead670/
Basttey670/
Washtet670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Wasty
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