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
Scholar 332
Agricultural Labourer 76
Coal Miner 47
Domestic Servant 31
Dress Maker 16
Labourer 15
General Labourer 15
General Servant 14
Laundress 12
General Servant Domestic 10
Farm Servant Indoor 9
Tailoress 7
Annuitant 7
Errand Boy 7
Cook 6
Lodging House Keeper 5
House Keeper 5
Farm Labourer 5
General Domestic Servant 5
No Occupation 5
Pauper 5
Stone Mason 5
Gardener 4
Butcher 4
Schoolar 4

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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