Wataru Surname
Approximately 2,361 people bear this surname
Wataru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,292 | 1:55,778 | 4,323 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wataru (61,949) may also be a first name.
Wataru Demographics
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Wataru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wataru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wataru is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wataru? popularity and diffusion
Wataru is the 180,498th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,086,635 people. The last name Wataru is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Wataru reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 15,464th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 61,949 people.
It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 2,292 people, or 1 in 55,778. In Japan Wataru is most common in: Chiba Prefecture, where 18 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 13 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Japan this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Wataru Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wataru surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Wataru earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wataaru | 92 | 3 | / |
| Watearu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Watarau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Whatarau | 86 | 40 | / |
| Waetarau | 86 | 7 | / |
| Watharuh | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wathairu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bataru | 83 | 212 | / |
| Vataru | 83 | 17 | / |
| Battaru | 77 | 97 | / |
| Batarou | 77 | 41 | / |
| Baitaru | 77 | 36 | / |
| Vastaru | 77 | 15 | / |
| Batharu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Watheru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vatharu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wotarou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wattoru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vatauru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vattaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaataru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Batarau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baitharu | 71 | 2,803 | / |
| Waitheru | 71 | 163 | / |
| Bautharu | 71 | 35 | / |
| Waitooru | 71 | 7 | / |
| Watourou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vathauru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waterhou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Battaaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whetarau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaastaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baatarou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bataïrou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Battarou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vastharu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Botaru | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vateru | 67 | 10 | / |
| Votaru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bătaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vetaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weatherau | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wataru
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