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Where Does The Last Name Wata Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wata (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺍﺕ, Hindi: वाटा, Oriya: ୱାତା) occurs most in The Philippines. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wata? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 64,688^th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 942,761 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 49 percent of Wata live; 37 percent live in Southeast Asia and 23 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Wata is also the 91,404^th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 5,419 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,774 people, or 1 in 57,068. In The Philippines it is most common in: Davao Region, where 57 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 40 percent are found and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 1 percent are found. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 65 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

Wata Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wata has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wata last name increased 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wata Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Wata last name is principally Christian (86%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Wata last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wata earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 44.55% less than the national average, earning R 131,760 per year; in United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.29% less than the national average, earning $40,099 CAD per year.