Watare Surname
Approximately 380 people bear this surname
Watare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 313 | 1:147,540 | 11,776 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Wataré (2) are calculated separately.
Watare (53) may also be a first name.
Watare Demographics
Watare Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Watare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watare Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Watare (Marathi: वतारे, Oriya: ୱାତେର) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Wataré. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Watare? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 754,238th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 19,177,752 people. The last name Watare occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Watare live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Watare is also the 1,366,219th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 53 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 313 people, or 1 in 147,540. In Kenya Watare is primarily concentrated in: Nyeri County, where 49 percent reside, Laikipia County, where 23 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 18 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.
Watare Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Watare surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Watare Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Watare in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାତେର | watera | - |
| Watare in the Marathi language | ||
| वतारे | vatare | 75 |
| वाठारे | vathare | 25 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Watare
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