van der Wath Surname
Approximately 1,047 people bear this surname
van der Wath Surname User-submission:
Literally means 'from the watt'. Watt is a place near Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
van der Wath Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,020 | 1:53,115 | 6,740 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van der Wath Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Literally means 'from the watt'. Watt is a place near Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
- niwde21van der Wath Demographics
Average van der Wath Salary in
South Africa
R 408,696
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
van der Wath Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Wath Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Wath is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of van der Wath click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Wath? popularity and diffusion
The surname van der Wath is the 348,836th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,960,407 people. The surname van der Wath occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of van der Wath are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,020 people, or 1 in 53,115. In South Africa van der Wath is most common in: Gauteng, where 31 percent are found, Free State, where 14 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
van der Wath Last Name Statistics demography
van der Wath earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.98% more than the national average, earning R 408,696 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Wat | 96 | 117 | / |
| van de Wath | 96 | 19 | / |
| van der Watt | 92 | 4,145 | / |
| van-der Wath | 92 | 1 | / |
| van der Wacht | 88 | 81 | / |
| van der Waa | 87 | 138 | / |
| van der Vat | 87 | 91 | / |
| van de Watt | 87 | 2 | / |
| van der Wai | 87 | 1 | / |
| van der Vate | 83 | 69 | / |
| van der Weit | 83 | 54 | / |
| van der Waay | 83 | 34 | / |
| van der Vatt | 83 | 3 | / |
| van der Wout | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Va | 82 | 1 | / |
| van der Waaij | 80 | 144 | / |
| van der Weyst | 80 | 10 | / |
| van der Wey | 78 | 196 | / |
| van der Wei | 78 | 65 | / |
| van de Vate | 78 | 55 | / |
| van der Wou | 78 | 53 | / |
| von der Way | 78 | 2 | / |
| van der Weijst | 77 | 107 | / |
| van der Weij | 75 | 864 | / |
| van der Woud | 75 | 117 | / |
| van de Vaate | 75 | 30 | / |
| van der Bodt | 75 | 1 | / |
| van der Boot | 75 | 1 | / |
| van de Wey | 73 | 1 | / |
| van der Voodt | 72 | 12 | / |
| van der Weijs | 72 | 1 | / |
| van der Voste | 72 | 0 | / |
| van der Vos | 70 | 296 | / |
| van der Bei | 70 | 13 | / |
| van der Voo | 70 | 13 | / |
| van der Bey | 70 | 1 | / |
| von der Weid | 67 | 163 | / |
| van der-Woud | 67 | 3 | / |
| van de Wouds | 67 | 0 | / |
| van de Vos | 64 | 5 | / |
| von der Bey | 61 | 7 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van der Wath
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