de Water Surname

537,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Water Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Water Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3621:46,6507,945
South Africa2081:260,47026,176
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Show All Nations
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771
Display Statistics on:

de Water Demographics

Average de Water Salary in
South Africa

R 92,280

Per year
Rank:
139,888 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.0001657
Rank: 46,534 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
38.83%
Sample size: 45 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

View the highest/lowest earning families in South Africa

de Water Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Water Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Water is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Water? popularity and diffusion

It is the 537,454th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 12,166,187 people. The surname de Water is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of de Water reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 362 people, or 1 in 46,650. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 49 percent live, Gelderland, where 14 percent live and North Holland, where 13 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands de Water exists in 15 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

de Water Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of de Water has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the de Water last name decreased 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Water Last Name Statistics demography

de Water earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.17% less than the national average, earning R 92,280 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Waeter941/
de Wate932/
de Wachter892,981/
de Wautier8912/
de Waste881/
de Weter881/
de Waite880/
de Wetter8267/
de Vaster821/
de Wouter821/
de Waithe821/
de Bate804/
De-Wachter783/
de Batte7555/
de Bathe7518/
de Beate753/
de Boter751/
de Baute751/
de Vetter71454/
de Bouter71154/
de Beyter7158/
de Vastey7114/
de Voster715/
de Bautte712/
de Bote672/
de Baty672/
de Vote671/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Water
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis