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Where Does The Last Name Wates Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wates is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wates.

How Common Is The Last Name Wates? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 292,829^th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,584,326 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Wates are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 832,731^st most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 125 people.

The surname Wates is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 500 people, or 1 in 724,918. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: South Carolina, where 18 percent reside, Alabama, where 18 percent reside and Missouri, where 12 percent reside. Beside The United States Wates is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.

Wates Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wates has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wates surname increased 245 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 239 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wates Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Wates surname is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States Wates are 24.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.3% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wates earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67% more than the national average, earning R 396,852 per year; in United States they earn 12.53% less than the national average, earning $37,744 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.81% less than the national average, earning $47,791 CAD per year.