Wase

Wase Meaning & Origin

About Wase
The surname Wase is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wæsse," meaning "wet" or "damp." It is likely to have been a topographic name for someone who lived in a wet or marshy area. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone with a damp or moist complexion. The surname Wase is relatively rare and is found mainly in the East Anglia region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Wase is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Wase: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wase based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Wase is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/wase*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AS', 'FS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wase in Braille

Here's how to represent Wase in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Wase in braille

How to sign the name Wase using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Wase using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Wase in sign language

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