Watare Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Watare Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watare Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3131:147,54011,776
India221:34,866,608408,224
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Wataré (2) are calculated separately.

Watare (53) may also be a first name.

Watare Last Name Facts

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

Watare (Marathi: वतारे, Oriya: ୱାତେର) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Wataré. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Watare? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 754,238th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Watare reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequent forename in the world It is held by 53 people.

Watare is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 313 people, or 1 in 147,540. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nyeri County, where 49 percent are found, Laikipia County, where 23 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Watare Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Watare last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wataré942/
Wathare92115/
Waitare928/
Watarey926/
Wattare923/
Wataire922/
Wataree921/
Watarea921/
Watar913,886/
Waitaree861/
Watari833,881/
Watara831,367/
Wattar83910/
Vatare83804/
Batare83503/
Watere83161/
Watore83135/
Wathar8378/
Watard8356/
Watire8322/
Watarz8320/
Wetare8312/
Waitar835/
Watary833/
Wotare832/
Uatare831/
Wahtar831/
Watair831/
Watará831/
Waïtar831/
Watarai776,513/
Wattara774,047/
Waitara772,288/
Vathare772,098/
Wathore771,126/
Waitere77258/
Bataire77175/
Bathare77133/
Vataire7783/
Vastare7778/
Wathari7761/
Waitire7747/
Wastart7720/
Wahtari7714/
Wataray7714/
Batarei7711/
Watarha779/
Wathara779/
Wattari778/
Batarey777/
Vataure776/
Washtar776/
Waitari774/
Bahtare774/
Wateree773/
Vattare772/
Bataure772/
Wathere772/
Watarii772/
Battare771/
Watehre771/
Watgore771/
Wathart771/
Wathire771/
Uattare771/
Vadtare771/
Vatgare771/
Watoire771/
Watoure771/
Wataura771/
Wastard771/
Wastarh771/
Woutare771/
Wohtare771/
Baitare771/
Batarea771/
Bataree771/
Bataare771/
Vatares771/
Wachtar770/
Waterey770/
Wattere770/
Wattore770/
Batar7312,176/
Vatar731,332/
Wator73346/
Uatar7311/
Wotar732/
Watór731/
Vautaret7186/
Vattaire7178/
Wachtarz7159/
Vathaire7140/
Wheatgar7133/
Vasthare7126/
Battaire7125/
Waithari7118/
Vathaure7116/
Batayare716/
Wattarha715/
Batayire712/
Whatorhe712/
Whataroa711/
Beathare711/
Weathere711/
Vaithare711/
Hwastarz711/
Hwaithar711/
Huaytare711/
Waithire711/
Watoyore711/
Vaitaree711/
Weatharhead710/
Weathary710/
Baatar6713,800/
Baytar676,415/
Botare673,332/
Batari672,275/
Vathar671,963/
Vastar671,267/
Vatore67934/
Battar67909/
Vatari67849/
Baitar67804/
Wetere67356/
Batore67346/
Watora67341/
Vatere67314/
Watori67192/
Wotari67150/
Bahattare67140/
Vetare6794/
Wathor6785/
Batary6784/
Bathar6784/
Vahtar6779/
Vatara6774/
Watory6745/
Wateri6731/
Watery6730/
Vautar6728/
Vattar6727/
Bautar6721/
Wetore6719/
Wojtar6711/
Whautorhe6711/
Batarr679/
Vatard679/
Wotere679/
Vatgar678/
Votare678/
Uatary678/
Uatari678/
Wotara677/
Vaatar677/
Weatherey676/
Wahastari675/
Beatar675/
Whator675/
Vadtar674/
Waithaira674/
Vaitar672/
Waitor672/
Bataar672/
Wotore672/
Wattor671/
Uatara671/
Batearrey671/
Wootar671/
Vataar671/
Vatary671/
Vatatr671/
Vaththare671/
Weator671/
Battahare671/
Wahtor671/
Vatère671/
Batair671/
Batahr671/
Waitherea671/
Watoor671/
Weatherea670/

Watare Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Watare in the Oriya language
ୱାତେରwatera-
Watare in the Marathi language
वतारेvatare75
वाठारेvathare25

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