Wasua Surname
Approximately 736 people bear this surname
Wasua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 373 | 1:123,807 | 10,307 |
| DR Congo | 280 | 1:263,856 | 24,810 |
| Papua New Guinea | 60 | 1:135,895 | 18,658 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wasua (58) may also be a first name.
Wasua Demographics
Wasua Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wasua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wasua is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wasua.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 459,064th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,901,557 people. The surname Wasua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Wasua reside; 54 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wasua is also the 1,295,729th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 58 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 373 people, or 1 in 123,807. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Machakos County, where 51 percent reside, Makueni County, where 43 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 2 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.
Wasua Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wasua last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waisua | 91 | 3 | / |
| Washua | 91 | 3 | / |
| Wassua | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wasuapp | 83 | 4 | / |
| Watsuha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waisuha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waishua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wahasua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Watshua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waswa | 80 | 33,342 | / |
| Basua | 80 | 6,397 | / |
| Vasua | 80 | 33 | / |
| Wazua | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wasuo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wajua | 80 | 2 | / |
| Waiswa | 73 | 50,473 | / |
| Wasswa | 73 | 35,118 | / |
| Bashua | 73 | 456 | / |
| Waisuo | 73 | 50 | / |
| Wauswa | 73 | 23 | / |
| Washwa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Waaswa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Wasway | 73 | 15 | / |
| Vascua | 73 | 5 | / |
| Waswah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waswai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waicua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waswaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bahsua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waswwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bassua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bausua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vasuah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waazua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vahsua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huashua | 67 | 212 | / |
| Waisswa | 67 | 167 | / |
| Vaisuah | 67 | 36 | / |
| Huatsua | 67 | 31 | / |
| Basuayi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Wasswas | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bassuah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waushshuha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waichua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wassswa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wasswah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waasswa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waiswaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaisuae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Basuhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wassuos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaszuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuissua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whazuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Warzuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bashuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waishwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waaiswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasswaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waswath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wachuas | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wasua
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