Watel Surname

219,077th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Monaco

Watel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,7641:37,6554,651
United States511:7,107,038327,397
India241:31,961,058386,265
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Watel (17) may also be a first name.

Watel Last Name Facts

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

Watel (Hindi: वाटेला) is most common in France. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 219,077th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,901,256 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Watel reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 17 people.

The last name Watel is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 1,764 people, or 1 in 37,655. In France it is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 58 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 12 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 7 percent are found. Apart from France this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Watel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Watel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Watel surname rose 729 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Watel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Watel last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Watel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.28% less than the national average, earning $38,712 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wattel911,822/
Wathel9140/
Watell915/
Wautel914/
Waytel913/
Wadtel911/
Weatel911/
Wateel911/
Waitel910/
Whatel910/
Watl898/
Watteel83123/
Wattell8341/
Waitele832/
Washtel831/
Weatell831/
Wattelt831/
Waistel830/
Wathell830/
Batel802,739/
Vatel80901/
Waitl80102/
Watil8074/
Wetel8024/
Wotel807/
Wahtl800/
Waistell77340/
Weastell77173/
Washtell7755/
Wauchtel770/
Battel731,330/
Wettel73442/
Baitel73278/
Bautel73134/
Weitel73126/
Vastel73113/
Vahtel73103/
Wetell7392/
Woitel7384/
Watlet7379/
Bajtel7370/
Vathel7364/
Wotell7351/
Baytel7350/
Wasztl7335/
Vautel7330/
Vattel7322/
Batell7320/
Wostel7317/
Weetel7316/
Vatell7314/
Wojtel7313/
Bateel7312/
Wastøl7311/
Beatel734/
Whetel733/
Wathil732/
Watisl732/
Vaitel732/
Wattèl732/
Watled731/
Wethel731/
Hvatel731/
Wattil731/
Wauthl731/
Vatuel731/
Waitil731/
Baatel731/
Wetiel730/
Battell67447/
Wasztyl67293/
Wautlet67163/
Batl67114/
Wetl6786/
Vachtel6738/
Wettell6719/
Bautell6711/
Vaitele679/
Weetell675/
Wasstøl675/
Wattlet674/
Vastell673/
Whatlet673/
Vatl672/
Vaitelė672/
Whettel671/
Beatell671/
Bathtel671/
Wootell671/
Wehttel671/
Wethell671/
Whetell671/
Weitiel671/
Vattell671/
Baitell671/
Weitelt671/
Wuettel671/
Wosztel671/
Wotl671/
Badtell670/
Wastill670/
Wostell670/
Wochtel670/
Woostel670/
Weithel670/
Vautell670/

Watel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Watel in the Hindi language
वाटेलाvatela-

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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 Watel
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