Waskey Surname

521,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 623 people bear this surname

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

Waskey Surname Definition:

(Ukranian) The heavy or fat man.

Waskey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6041:600,09848,868
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:517,71836,097

Waskey (11) may also be a first name.

Waskey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Ukranian) The heavy or fat man.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Waskey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waskey is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waskey? popularity and diffusion

Waskey is the 521,888th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 11,697,505 people. The last name Waskey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Waskey are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent given name internationally, borne by 11 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 604 people, or 1 in 600,098. In The United States Waskey is primarily found in: Maryland, where 31 percent reside, Virginia, where 15 percent reside and Alaska, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Waskey occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Waskey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Waskey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Waskey last name expanded 623 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waskey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Waskey surname are 2.76% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.47% registered with the political party.

Waskey earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.6% less than the national average, earning $42,459 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Watskey9248/
Wasckey920/
Waiskey920/
Wadskey920/
Waske912,041/
Wasky91134/
Waishkey8626/
Vaskey8387/
Waskie8339/
Wajske8321/
Washke8317/
Woskey8311/
Waszke838/
Waaske836/
Weskey834/
Waskay833/
Waiske832/
Wascke832/
Hwasky831/
Waskoe831/
Wasked830/
Waisky830/
Watske830/
Waskee830/
Waschke771,925/
Waskett77107/
Waskiya7726/
Bashkey7719/
Waskaya7712/
Baskkey775/
Baaskey774/
Beaskey772/
Baskeyy772/
Wattsky772/
Watshke771/
Watskei771/
Watsker771/
Waskaiy771/
Baskeey771/
Baskeyh771/
Baskeyi771/
Weiskey770/
Waschey770/
Wooskey770/
Vaske733,671/
Weske73908/
Waski73799/
Waska73387/
Woske7368/
Wosky7338/
Wöske7329/
Vasky7326/
Wesky7315/
Uaske731/
Waskiyah7121/
Waeschke712/
Waschkie711/
Wauschke711/
Waschkys711/
Woodskey710/
Washkeas710/
Weiske671,956/
Baaske671,322/
Baskay67581/
Wasche67194/
Vashke6789/
Wascoe6780/
Vaskys6764/
Weeske6764/
Waszka6760/
Waschkeit6746/
Wuiske6742/
Washka6739/
Vashky6737/
Woisky6735/
Vatsky6734/
Wosket6732/
Woiske6731/
Vatske6727/
Baskoy6727/
Waskas6726/
Woskie6724/
Baskea6723/
Vaskie6723/
Wodske6719/
Baskhe6717/
Bascke6717/
Weisky6712/
Baskei6711/
Weszke6711/
Baysky6710/
Weskie678/
Woszke678/
Washki677/
Wasque677/
Vaysky676/
Vaskee676/
Wehske674/
Beasky673/
Bassky673/
Basske672/
Baskeu672/
Waskai672/
Bashky672/
Baskuy672/
Vauske672/
Wuaska672/
Vaskyi672/
Wosker671/
Bahske671/
Wodsky671/
Wotsky671/
Woosky671/
Vaskae671/
Vaskue671/
Weshke671/
Watski671/
Wascki671/
Vaskeh671/
Vasket671/
Woskoe671/
Baiske671/
Baskeh671/
Weskhy671/
Waskhi671/
Baskyi671/
Wescke670/
Waiska670/
Vausky670/
Wueske670/
Weskee670/

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