Waten Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Waten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia511:2,593,121151,846
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Philippines241:4,218,259160,165
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Waten (129) may also be a first name.

Waten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waten (Oriya: ୱାେଟନ) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waten? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,518,885th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 44 percent of Waten live; 39 percent live in Southeast Asia and 26 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 818,356th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 129 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 2,593,121. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Papua, where 41 percent live, North Kalimantan, where 31 percent live and East Kalimantan, where 8 percent live. Beside Indonesia this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent live and The Philippines, where 18 percent live.

Waten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Waten has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wathen915,846/
Watten91243/
Wuaten91174/
Wateen9122/
Watien919/
Waiten917/
Whaten914/
Wajten912/
Waeten912/
Weaten911/
Watemn911/
Wadten911/
Wauten910/
Watn8942/
Wachten83202/
Wheaten8390/
Wattien8335/
Washten837/
Wattaen837/
Wadteng834/
Wathoen833/
Whathen832/
Wautten832/
Watenne832/
Wathaen832/
Waitten831/
Watthen831/
Weatten830/
Watteen830/
Whatten830/
Weathen830/
Waatten830/
Wausten830/
Baten8052,342/
Watin804,091/
Watne80817/
Watem80760/
Woten80429/
Weten80115/
Wathn8059/
Vaten8028/
Watthaen77146/
Wadthaen7737/
Wattenne7716/
Whathien771/
Whattaen771/
Wachteng771/
Wheatten770/
Wooten7341,443/
Batten7322,255/
Wathne73966/
Weiten73682/
Baaten73509/
Wetten73491/
Wastyn73370/
Wotten73274/
Bateen73269/
Bauten73247/
Wathin73191/
Weyten73160/
Wattin73139/
Bayten73139/
Badten7394/
Wheten7388/
Vatten7378/
Wathén7367/
Beaten7366/
Watink7360/
Waitem7355/
Wattne7330/
Baiten7325/
Vaaten7323/
Waetin7320/
Woiten7320/
Vasten7320/
Wattyn7319/
Weuten7319/
Waitin7317/
Hwatin7311/
Vhaten7310/
Wouten738/
Wautin737/
Wojten737/
Wothen734/
Wodten734/
Woeten734/
Woyten734/
Weeten733/
Wautem733/
Weathn733/
Washtn732/
Vatien732/
Watyna732/
Wuoten731/
Wehten731/
Vatenn731/
Whatin731/
Vaiten731/
Weteen731/
Wateem731/
Vathen731/
Wahtem731/
Baïten731/
Wethen730/
Wattem730/
Whoten730/
Wuiten730/
Huaten730/
Weatin730/
Wootten673,884/
Weuthen67691/
Whetten67655/
Beateen67390/
Vatn67375/
Batteen6795/
Whooten6758/
Weitten6757/
Wastijn6745/
Weisten6742/
Batn6720/
Wattijn6719/
Weijten6716/
Weating6711/
Vatenkh6711/
Wooteen676/
Wasztyn676/
Huateng676/
Vashten675/
Battenn673/
Woothen672/
Waytina672/
Wuitten672/
Beatten671/
Wotthen671/
Woodten671/
Whotten671/
Wetteen671/
Wheatin671/
Whethen671/
Vajšten671/
Whating671/
Vaisten671/
Weituen671/
Whattin671/
Wheuten671/
Vuatien671/
Washtin671/
Wasteem671/
Weitien671/
Vaitent671/
Wotn671/
Woutten670/
Wheeten670/
Weastin670/
Weehten670/
Wattion670/
Whastin670/

Waten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waten in the Oriya language
ୱାେଟନwaetana-

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Footnotes

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