Watchmaker Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Watchmaker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watchmaker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Canada471:783,94961,790
India231:33,350,669396,143
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Watchmaker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Watchmaker is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Watchmaker? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,333,288th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname Watchmaker occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Watchmaker reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 4,707,259. In The United States Watchmaker is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 21 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 18 percent reside and Michigan, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 28 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.

Watchmaker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Watchmaker has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,925 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Watchmaker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Watchmaker are 19.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.41% registered with the political party.

The amount Watchmaker earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.63% more than the national average, earning $49,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.53% less than the national average, earning $43,460 CAD per year.

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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 Watchmaker
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