Wahter Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wahter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wahter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wahter (14) may also be a first name.

Wahter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wahter is found most in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahter? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Wahter reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name internationally It is held by 14 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States Wahter is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 67 percent reside, Connecticut, where 17 percent reside and Indiana, where 17 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 38 percent reside and Belarus, where 8 percent reside.

Wahter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wahter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wahter surname fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wahter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Wahter earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Washter922/
Waehter921/
Water9111,690/
Weachter86189/
Wauchter8610/
Waschter863/
Wachtter860/
Watier831,279/
Vahter83760/
Watter83599/
Waiter83330/
Watere83161/
Wauter8365/
Wather8348/
Watert8315/
Wohter8314/
Wehter8313/
Weater837/
Hwater836/
Waeter834/
Whater834/
Waterz834/
Wayter832/
Waterd832/
Wateer832/
Whoter831/
Watger831/
Waater831/
Wajter831/
Wazter831/
Wheter830/
Wattier772,193/
Wathier771,408/
Wautier771,149/
Wheater77972/
Whetter77627/
Vachter77474/
Weather77361/
Waitere77258/
Hwaiter7748/
Whether7723/
Vashter7722/
Weatter7715/
Wheeter7710/
D'Water7710/
Wochter776/
Waitier775/
Vahtere775/
Waither774/
Bahtter773/
Wathere772/
Whatter771/
Watterd771/
Weatehr771/
Whoster771/
Watehre771/
Watther771/
Wáchter771/
Whaiter771/
Whather771/
Bahther771/
Waitter770/
Weehter770/
Wattere770/
Bauhter770/
Watherd770/
Vater737,272/
Bater732,178/
Weter73472/
Watir73326/
Watre73163/
Woter7346/
Watyr731/
Uater731/
Wauthier712,330/
Watthier71210/
Wuattier71180/
Wheather7115/
Geewater716/
Wuathier712/
Weathere711/
Wheatter711/
Vayshter711/
Wauttier711/
Wheaterr711/
Whettter711/
Whosther711/
Whaither711/
Wahathir711/
Weichter710/
Woochter710/
Whettier710/
Wetter676,899/
Vatter673,540/
Bather671,047/
Hueter67723/
Weiter67667/
Bayter67634/
Batter67624/
Veater67611/
Vather67561/
Baiter67453/
Weeter67430/
Bauter67392/
Wouter67367/
Vatere67314/
Wattre67234/
Beater67183/
Vauter67169/
Vatier67154/
Vaster67120/
Vahtre67115/
Wooter67100/
Wotter6780/
Vayter6746/
Wassæther6729/
Watire6722/
Vehter6720/
Wautre6720/
Vähter6719/
Wether6717/
Wathre6715/
Vajter6715/
Watterová6715/
Vaiter6714/
Wattir6714/
Vatert6712/
Vaater6712/
Wotier6711/
Bateer6710/
Wotere679/
Wother678/
Watijr677/
Woyter676/
Wojter676/
Wueter675/
Bateir675/
Weuter675/
Weterr674/
Vayshtert673/
Wathir673/
Weyter673/
Watterova673/
Vatger672/
Huater672/
Vahterova672/
Wuiter671/
Badter671/
Wajtyr671/
Wedter671/
Uayter671/
Vateer671/
Weteer671/
Vwatre671/
Watihr671/
Watgir671/
Watair671/
Watuyr671/
Whatthier671/
Woiter671/
Woeter671/
Weathertt670/
Bohter670/
Wetier670/
Baater670/

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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 Wahter
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