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Early Origins of the Wasinger family

The surname Wasinger was first found in Bavaria, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Wasinger family

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Wasinger Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Wisinger, Wesinger, Weisenger, Wiesinger and many more.

Early Notables of the Wasinger family

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Wasinger Ranking

In the United States, the name Wasinger is the 17,933rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Wasinger migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Wasinger Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Maria Eva Wasinger, who arrived in Baltimore, Maryland in 1875 2
  • Anna Elizabetha Leiker Wasinger, who landed in New York, NY in 1876 2
  • Anton Wasinger, who arrived in New York in 1876 2
  • Catherine Wasinger, aged 31, who landed in New York, NY in 1876 2
  • Dorothea Herklotz Wasinger, who arrived in New York, NY in 1876 2
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Wasinger (post 1700) +

  • Tom Wasinger, American audio engineer and music producer
  • Mark Wasinger (b. 1961), American professional baseball scout and front-office official, former Major League player
  • Barbara Wasinger, American politician, Member of the Kansas House of Representatives (2019-)
  • Victor A. Wasinger, American Democratic Party politician, Postmaster at Hays, Kansas, 1967-78 3
  • F. F. Wasinger, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Kansas 6th District, 1950 3


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 8) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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