Waterside Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Waterside Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waterside Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Waterside Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waterside occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Waterside click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waterside? popularity and diffusion

Waterside is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Waterside reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 92 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Waterside is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Waterside Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Waterside has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Waterside surname declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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 Waterside
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