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) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Wataré. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watare? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 754,238th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Watare are found; 82 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 53 people.

The surname Watare is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 313 people, or 1 in 147,540. In Kenya Watare is most frequent in: Nyeri County, where 49 percent reside, Laikipia County, where 23 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 18 percent reside. Not including Kenya Watare exists in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Watare Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Watare last name is primarily 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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