Wase Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wase Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wase family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 22
Moulder In Iron Works 4
Retired Teacher 3
Domestic Servant 3
General Servant 2
Tile Maker 2
Tile Maker Assistant 2
Annuitant 1
Labourer 1
Assistant 1
Drammer 48 Foot 1
Dress Maker 1
Grocer & C 1
Farmer Of 300 Acres Employing 6 Labourer 2 Boys 1
Farmers Son 1
Farmers Wife 1
Governess At Home 1
Shoe Maker 1
Wife Of Iron Works 1
Farm Labourer 1
Carpenter 1
Carter 1
Inn Keeper 1
Potter 1
Rope Spinner 1

Wase Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wise 75% 42,003
2 Wase 100% 1,271
3 Ways 50% 215
4 Weis 25% 180
5 Wayes 60% 168
6 Ewes 25% 163
7 Owes 25% 157
8 Weise 60% 124

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The surname Wase is the 2nd most popular variant of Wise.

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