Woskan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Woskan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woskan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Woskan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Woskan occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Woskan? popularity and diffusion

Woskan is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Woskan live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

It is most numerous in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 100 percent live. Apart from England it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 38 percent live and The Netherlands, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waskan8385/
Voskan8329/
Voskane7728/
Weshkan777/
Wuszkan776/
Bouskan772/
Wushkan772/
Voskant771/
Waskhan771/
Boushkan717/
Wuschkan716/
Boscan6716,010/
Vaskan67637/
Voskanova67159/
Voscan6753/
Waskań6719/
Waskon673/
Boskon672/
Bosqan671/
Veskan671/
Weskon671/
Ueskan671/
Wescan670/

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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
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  • 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 Woskan
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