Watar Surname

118,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Watar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal3,5041:8,128600
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Kuwait1161:32,7654,071
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
India231:33,350,669396,143
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
China21:683,660,78330,601
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Watar (343) may also be a first name.

Watar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Watar (Arabic: وتار, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻃﺎﺭ, Hindi: वाटर, Marathi: वटार, Oriya: ୱାଟର) is found in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Watar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Watar is the 118,326th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,875,333 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Watar are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Watar is also the 471,283rd most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 343 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nepal, where it is held by 3,504 people, or 1 in 8,128. In Nepal it is primarily concentrated in: Koshi, where 54 percent reside, Janakpur, where 23 percent reside and Sagarmatha, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Nepal Watar exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 3 percent reside and Kuwait, where 3 percent reside.

Watar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Watar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Watar surname fell 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wattar91910/
Watare91380/
Wathar9178/
Watard9156/
Watarz9120/
Waitar915/
Wahtar911/
Watair911/
Waïtar911/
Wathare83115/
Wastart8320/
Waitare838/
Washtar836/
Wattare833/
Wataire832/
Wathart831/
Wastard831/
Wastarh831/
Wachtar830/
Batar8012,176/
Vatar801,332/
Wator80346/
Wetar8020/
Uatar8011/
Wotar802/
Watór801/
Wachtarz7759/
Wheatgar7733/
Hwastarz771/
Hwaithar771/
Baatar7313,800/
Baytar736,415/
Vathar731,963/
Vastar731,267/
Battar73909/
Vatare73804/
Baitar73804/
Watore73135/
Wathor7385/
Bathar7384/
Vahtar7379/
Vautar7328/
Vattar7327/
Bautar7321/
Wojtar7311/
Batarr739/
Vatard739/
Vatgar738/
Vaatar737/
Beatar735/
Whator735/
Vadtar734/
Vaitar732/
Waitor732/
Wetayr732/
Bataar732/
Wotare732/
Wattor731/
Wootar731/
Wettar731/
Uatare731/
Vataar731/
Vatatr731/
Weetar731/
Weator731/
Wahtor731/
Wuitar731/
Batair731/
Batahr731/
Watoor731/
Wethar730/
Vathare672,098/
Wathore671,126/
Baathar67275/
Vautard67176/
Vataire6783/
Vastare6778/
Wachtor6776/
Vasthar6763/
Vhatgar6729/
Wathour6727/
Wostear6726/
Baithar6724/
Batahar6723/
Batharh6721/
Vashtar6719/
Battair6712/
Wheator677/
Vataure676/
Vachtar676/
Bahthar676/
Vattard674/
Vathaur674/
Bauthar674/
Bathaur674/
Vaastar673/
Bağatar673/
Vaithar673/
Vahutar673/
Vattare672/
Vhaatar672/
Baataar672/
Vaistar672/
Baittar672/
Batthar671/
Battaar671/
Wastord671/
Vhathar671/
Uattare671/
Vadtare671/
Vattaar671/
Weahtor671/
Waytour671/
Huastar671/
Watoire671/
Watoure671/
Waustor671/
Vathair671/
Vattair671/
Woutare671/
Wohtare671/
Wojtarz671/
Bayhtar671/
Baaatar671/
Whettar670/
Wattore670/
Weithar670/

Watar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Watar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﻃﺎﺭwtar-
Watar in the Oriya language
ୱାଟରwatara87.5
ୱାତାରwatara12.5
Watar in the Hindi language
वाटरvatara60
वातर्ाvatara20
वातारvatara20
Watar in the Marathi language
वटारvatara50
वतारvatara50
Watar in the Arabic language
وتارwtar-
واطرwatr-

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Footnotes

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