Al-Wattar Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Al-Wattar Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Wattar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al-Wattar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Wattar Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al-Wattar is more frequently found in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Wattar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 942,947th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name Al-Wattar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Al-Wattar reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

Al-Wattar is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Not including Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 6 percent are found and Turkey, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Watar943/
Al Wattar891,837/
Al-Batar821/
Al Wathar78846/
Al Waitar784/
Al-Baytar781/
Al Battar781/
Al Baitar6746/
Al Bator594/
Al Batoor566/
Al Batour564/
Al Beitar561/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Wattar
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