Watana Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Watana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand821:861,443136,584
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Nigeria401:4,428,569120,862
Niger211:913,90620,544
Zambia151:1,056,66130,252
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Watana (1,755) may also be a first name.

Watana Last Name Facts

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

Watana (Oriya: ୱାଟାନା) is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Watana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watana? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,020,242nd most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. Watana occurs predominantly in Asia, where 38 percent of Watana are found; 36 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 33 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Watana is also the 182,798th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 1,755 people.

The surname Watana is most common in Thailand, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 861,443. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Bangkok, where 40 percent are found, Songkhla Province, where 9 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 5 percent are found. Not including Thailand this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.

Watana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Watana has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Watana surname increased 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Watana Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Watana last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

Watana earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.78% less than the national average, earning $41,516 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wattana923,168/
Wathana9229/
Waitana9213/
Wgatana927/
Watanah925/
Watanay921/
Wataina921/
Watanas921/
Watgana921/
Watthana866,890/
Wahatana8617/
Wattanai865/
Wattanat864/
Watanaja862/
Watanead861/
Watganai861/
Watangah861/
Watangai861/
Wathanat861/
Wattanah861/
Wattanap861/
Wadthana861/
Batana835,042/
Watany831,474/
Watani83823/
Watane83472/
Vatana83310/
Watano8335/
Wetana8312/
Watona8312/
Wotana838/
Watena835/
Uatana832/
Waithanga8016/
Wattanaya808/
Watthanas801/
Watthanat801/
Battana77407/
Batanay77282/
Wattano77101/
Bataina7777/
Vathana7768/
Bathana7762/
Vatanga7749/
Waitano7745/
Vattana7738/
Waytena7734/
Batanna7724/
Batanai7722/
Baitana7722/
Wetanai7721/
Waitani7720/
Vatanas7719/
Wathano7715/
Wathany7713/
Vatanha7713/
Bataana779/
Wateani778/
Batanha777/
Batayna777/
Vaetana777/
Wathane776/
Batauna775/
Waitena775/
Batanea774/
Bautana773/
Vataina773/
Watanou773/
Watauni772/
Wettana772/
Wathena771/
Baytana771/
Batanau771/
Vastana771/
Wattani771/
Watanne771/
Vatanau771/
Vatanna771/
Waitane771/
Woutana771/
Wojtana771/
Bateana771/
Baatana771/
Watanee771/
Watanni771/
Wethana771/
Watthanaya755/
Batainah71212/
Wotanaja7193/
Vatanhah7173/
Vatahyna7139/
Vatthana7128/
Vatainay7127/
Watainge7121/
Watthano7115/
Batthana718/
Wetthana716/
Battanna715/
Bathaina715/
Bathanna714/
Baitanea714/
Wattanhi714/
Battaana713/
Bautanah712/
Batahina711/
Batainay711/
Batheana711/
Watanhes711/
Watannou711/
Vathanna711/
Baitanai711/
Huaytana711/
Vaataena711/
Wataunyi711/
Waitahanaya711/
Waithena711/
Wotanajj711/
Wathanje711/
Wattanoh711/
Weetanna711/
Vadthana711/
Vatani677,214/
Vatane676,081/
Botana673,542/
Batane671,182/
Watoni67903/
Batona67676/
Watono67332/
Batany67323/
Waithanje67167/
Wotena6768/
Vatany6753/
Wetena6728/
Vatano6719/
Wotany6717/
Vatona6710/
Uatane674/
Wetano674/
Whatthano674/
Watone673/
Wetona672/
Vetana672/
Vatena672/
Wotani672/
Wotane672/
Vatainaya671/
Baththana671/
Votana671/
Vaithanay671/
Batanj671/
Watony671/
Wootanaja671/
Waithangi671/
Waithanyi671/

Watana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Watana in the Oriya language
ୱାଟାନାwatana-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Watana
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