Wastå Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wastå Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wastå Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Wastå Last Name Facts

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

Wastå is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wastå click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wastå? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wastå reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden Wastå is primarily found in: Kalmar County, where 54 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 31 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 15 percent reside. Barring Sweden this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Estonia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wast89735/
Weast801,154/
Waste80134/
Waast8024/
Wadst8018/
Washt8012/
Waszt809/
Waist807/
Wasth806/
Wahst802/
Whast801/
Wajst801/
Vastå801/
Hwast801/
Waust801/
Waest800/
Wastt800/
Wasts800/
Wat7512,425/
Was755,543/
Wahast7354/
Wassås7316/
Wascht7311/
Waiste7310/
Wastts732/
Wahsht731/
Wahste731/
Waasth731/
Weastt731/
Weaste730/
West67409,029/
Watt6777,794/
Wate6721,601/
Wais6716,586/
Wase6713,494/
Bast6711,582/
Wait679,216/
Wass678,568/
Waas676,668/
Wash676,336/
Wajs673,097/
Vast672,356/
Wadt671,743/
Wayt671,201/
Ways671,032/
Wath67992/
Hwat67855/
Weas67350/
What67274/
Wasz67119/
Hwas6775/
Waat6772/
Wuat6758/
Waus6753/
Waut6750/
Weat6746/
Wöst6732/
Wajt6731/
Wost6727/
Wahs6724/
Wäst6722/
Vwat6721/
Waht679/
Waïs679/
Watd673/
Wasd673/
Wuas673/
Whas673/
Vwas671/
Wasj671/
Wwas671/
Wahshth671/
Wgas671/
D'Weast671/
Wèst671/
Waschte671/
Waxs671/
Waıs671/

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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 Wastå
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