Wasyu Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wasyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda631:619,67132,575
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Wasyu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wasyu is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasyu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wasyu is the 2,185,341st most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Wasyu live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 619,671. In Uganda Wasyu is primarily concentrated in: Manafwa District, where 92 percent live, Buvuma District, where 3 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 2 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waseyu911/
Wasuyu911/
Waisyu911/
Wasyaou831/
Hwashyu831/
Wasiu8042,559/
Wasju8013/
Basyu801/
Vasyu801/
Wachyu73159/
Wasihu7311/
Wassiu7310/
Washiu739/
Wasiua736/
Vasyut734/
Wahsiu734/
Waseeu732/
Wuasiu731/
Wazsiu731/
Waasiu731/
Whasiu731/
Waisiu731/
Waijyu731/
Bashyu731/
Baysoyu6761/
Wassiou6741/
Wassieu6712/
Washiju676/
Vasyuha674/
Vaishyu674/
Waaasiu673/
Washjud671/
Wasujud671/
Washiou671/
Washieu671/
Washehu671/
Wasseou671/
Vaasuyu671/
Baishyu671/

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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 Wasyu
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