Watari Surname

118,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,881 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Watari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan3,1371:40,7543,582
United States2101:1,725,995114,113
Brazil2061:1,039,19636,605
Kenya1571:294,13918,825
India401:19,176,635286,670
Thailand381:1,858,904228,660
Solomon Islands161:36,2527,281
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
England51:11,143,612252,590
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Watari (818) may also be a first name.

Watari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Watari (Marathi: वतारी, Oriya: ୱାତରି) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Watari.

How Common Is The Last Name Watari? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 118,464th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,877,750 people. Watari is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Watari reside; 81 percent reside in East Asia and 81 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Watari is also the 285,768th most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 818 people.

It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 3,137 people, or 1 in 40,754. In Japan Watari is most frequent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 13 percent reside, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Shimane Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Not including Japan Watari is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Watari Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Watari surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

Watari earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.4% more than the national average, earning $58,423 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Watarai926,513/
Wathari9261/
Wahtari9214/
Wattari928/
Waitari924/
Watarii922/
Waithari8618/
Batari832,275/
Watara831,367/
Vatari83849/
Watare83380/
Watori83192/
Wotari83150/
Wateri8331/
Uatari838/
Watary833/
Wataré832/
Watará831/
Wahastari805/
Bathari777,642/
Wattara774,047/
Waitara772,288/
Beatari77337/
Wathare77115/
Vastari7799/
Battari7787/
Baytari7772/
Batarai7771/
Baitari7746/
Vattari7729/
Vathari7718/
Batarii7718/
Watheri7716/
Wataray7714/
Vatariy7713/
Batarei7711/
Wothari7711/
Watarha779/
Wathara779/
Waitare778/
Watarey776/
Vatayri774/
Vatarai774/
Batauri773/
Vatauri773/
Wattare773/
Vataari772/
Bautari772/
Wataire772/
Wataree771/
Uatarid771/
Wataura771/
Vatarij771/
Wootari771/
Batarij771/
Watarea771/
Vahtari771/
Huaytari71165/
Battarai7187/
Waitheri7112/
Batharai717/
Wattarha715/
Waituiri714/
Baithari713/
Bahtauri713/
Wahateri712/
Whataroa711/
Batthari711/
Batharri711/
Baitaari711/
Vasttari711/
Vattaari711/
Vattarai711/
Vauthari711/
Vataraai711/
Woutarai711/
Baitairi711/
Vattasri711/
Waitaree711/
Uataisri711/
Weathary710/
Batori671,210/
Vatare67804/
Batare67503/
Batári67500/
Watora67341/
Botari67314/
Watere67161/
Vetari67153/
Watore67135/
Batary6784/
Vatara6774/
Weteri6759/
Wetori6759/
Watory6745/
Bahatariy6742/
Votari6738/
Vhattarai6731/
Watery6730/
Wetare6712/
Vatori6712/
Uatary678/
Wotara677/
Vateri674/
Waithaira674/
Wotare672/
Uatara671/
Weatheriy671/
Uatare671/
Vatary671/
Huaythari671/
Bahttarai671/

Watari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Watari in the Oriya language
ୱାତରିwatari-
Watari in the Marathi language
वतारीvatari-

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