Woo-Sam Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Woo-Sam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woo-Sam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Woo-Sam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Woo-Sam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Woo-Sam is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Woo-Sam.

How Common Is The Last Name Woo-Sam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Woo-Sam is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Woo-Sam are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Woo-Sam is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 86 percent are found and Florida, where 14 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Woo-Sam Last Name Statistics demography

Woo-Sam earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 223.98% more than the national average, earning $139,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woosam926/
Woosamma801/
Wosama776/
Woosem771/
Wosiam771/
Woswama7194/
Wosamma7117/
Wosayme719/
Woussam714/
Wesam672,527/
Wasam671,608/
Wisam67455/
Wosem6737/
Wosom6713/
Wosim6712/
Wosma673/
Wosmi672/
Wa Osama671/
Wysam671/
Wosiyama671/
Wosum671/
Wouossom671/
Woesamah671/

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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 Woo-Sam
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