About Wascom
The surname Wascom is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wass", meaning "son of Walter". The name Walter itself comes from the Germanic elements "wald", meaning "rule" or "ruler", and "heri", meaning "army". Therefore, the surname Wascom can be interpreted to mean "son of Walter", indicating a familial connection to someone named Walter who was a ruler or leader of an army.
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The surname Wascom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wascom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Wascom in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wascom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.