Wass Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wass Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wass family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 90
Female Servant 50
Farmer 33
Male Servant 23
Independent 13
Labourer 9
Coal Miner 9
Shoe Maker 6
Ag Lab 5
Pupil 4
Frame Work Knitter 4
Joiner 4
Grocer 3
Lace Maker 3
Lodging House Keeper 3
Apprentice 3
Ag Labourer 3
Carpenter 3
Independant 3
Blacksmith 3
Bricklayer 3
Carter 2
Dress Maker 2
Female-servant 2
Brick Layer 2

Wass Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wass 100% 11,682
2 Weiss 60% 1,408
3 Wiss 75% 292
4 Wess 75% 252
5 Woss 75% 130

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The surname Wass is the most popular version of all its varients

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