Wossman Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Wossman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Wossman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wossman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wossman occurs most in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wossman? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wossman is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Wossman is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Wossman reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Wossman is primarily found in: Laikipia County, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Wossman occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.
Wossman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wossman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wossman last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Wossman
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