Wathe Surname

598,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 520 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Wathe Surname Definition:

(Scandinavian) belonging to Wath; or Dweller at the Ford [Old Norse uað] The Yorks Waths occur in Domesday- Bk. as Wat or Wate.

Wathe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2251:205,24414,810
Thailand1251:565,10796,458
Senegal881:165,6741,301
India371:20,731,497300,213
New Caledonia311:8,9102,168
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wathe (106) may also be a first name.

Wathe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Scandinavian) belonging to Wath; or Dweller at the Ford [Old Norse uað] The Yorks Waths occur in Domesday- Bk. as Wat or Wate.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Wathe Last Name Facts

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

Wathe (Marathi: वाथे) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wathe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 598,302nd most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 14,014,511 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Wathe reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 915,176th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 106 people.

This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 205,244. In Kenya Wathe is mostly found in: Kitui County, where 95 percent live, Tana River County, where 4 percent live and Kajiado County, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 24 percent live and Senegal, where 17 percent live.

Wathe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wathe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wathe last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wathe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waithe912,622/
Wathie912,072/
Wathey91471/
Wathes9170/
Waythe9141/
Watthe9121/
Weathe914/
Wathea914/
Wathei913/
Wathet912/
Wathee912/
Watheu911/
Wauthe911/
Wate8921,601/
Wath89992/
Watthey8387/
Waithet8338/
Watthez8335/
Watthee8314/
Waithed834/
Waithes833/
Weathes833/
Whatthe833/
Whathey832/
Watthée831/
Whathie831/
Wathead831/
Whather831/
Waitthe831/
Weathey830/
Waite8052,355/
Bathe8010,602/
Watha801,977/
Watte801,720/
Wayte80917/
Watie80831/
Wathi80792/
Wateh80755/
Withe80587/
Vathe80469/
Waith80405/
Wothe80381/
Waete80321/
Weate80320/
Watee80281/
Wathy80264/
Watje80222/
Watei80204/
Wateu80151/
Waate80149/
Wethe80120/
Watih80114/
Whate80110/
Wated80104/
Watea8084/
Wayth8073/
Wadte8042/
Waute8041/
Weath8014/
Watth8012/
Wauth8011/
Watey808/
Watge806/
Wahte802/
Waath802/
Hwate801/
Wajth801/
Wuath801/
Wathj801/
Wuate801/
Uathe801/
Wheathey7724/
Waithesh772/
Whatthey771/
Waitehed771/
Whaither771/
Weathead770/
Whathead770/
Wat7512,425/
Withey734,678/
Withee731,105/
Wattie731,087/
Wattez73978/
Woithe73799/
Waheid73667/
Wauthy73562/
Vather73561/
Whaite73394/
Wiethe73289/
Wheate73249/
Wethey73214/
Waeteh73176/
Weithe73158/
Waitha73136/
Beathe73130/
Wahute73129/
Bathey7393/
Waitte7392/
Vadthe7390/
Waitey7369/
Waitea7367/
Vathje7364/
Waetge7360/
Baithe7349/
Wasteh7346/
Watthy7344/
Wattha7341/
Woythe7341/
Bathea7338/
Whithe7332/
Baathe7330/
Wahate7328/
Vathej7325/
Wattey7321/
Batthe7320/
Wautie7320/
Watthé7317/
Watthi7316/
Wautei7316/
Whathi7316/
Waitee7315/
Wawete7315/
Wothge7315/
Weathy7314/
Wauthi7314/
Watted7313/
Waithi7313/
Wathai7313/
Vatthe7312/
Wate'e7312/
Wethie7311/
Wattee7310/
Vaithe7310/
Wother738/
Vathes738/
Badthe738/
Wäthje738/
Watths738/
Wayite738/
Waetee738/
Wethee737/
Wattih737/
Bathhe736/
Hwater736/
Weatee736/
Watuha736/
Weatte735/
Wayate735/
Waitei735/
Wathaa735/
Whatte734/
Bathei734/
Bathej734/
Wachte734/
Wathoi734/
Uathey734/
Whathy734/
Wathoy734/
Whatey733/
Vathee733/
Wadthy733/
Watihs733/
Waytha733/
Bauthe733/
Vathie733/
Waateh733/
Vathei733/
Wathhi732/
Weethe732/
Wetthe732/
Whayte732/
Vathey732/
Wateer732/
Wathii732/
Bathee732/
Whatie732/
Weateh732/
Wathis731/
Waitez731/
Bathte731/
Wadtha731/
Wothee731/
Withea731/
Weatch731/
Wastep731/
Watesh731/
Watess731/
Wattge731/
Weythe731/
Vaathe731/
Vathea731/
Vathed731/
Watteu731/
Waytea731/
Weatha731/
Weatie731/
Whatee731/
Waetie731/
Wauete731/
Wayete731/
Whaths731/
Wateeh731/
Wathyo731/
Waatee731/
Waatte731/
Wajter731/
Watedd731/
Vathge731/
Hwathi731/
Woyate731/
Wazter731/
Wayhte731/
Waytee731/
Wathio731/
Whatha731/
Wahste731/
Waetea731/
Waasth731/
Wateas730/
Wwaite730/
Wiyate730/
Weatey730/
Watead730/
Wothey730/
Weates730/
Wheath730/
Watsch730/
Wahath730/
Whatch730/
Wassæther7129/
Wati67585,417/
Watt6777,794/
Bate6732,464/
Wait679,216/
Wata677,730/
Uate677,485/
Waty677,165/
Wete675,922/
Vath674,129/
Vate672,601/
Wadt671,743/
Wadh671,687/
Wayt671,201/
Hwat67855/
Wite67732/
Vauthey67695/
Wahd67494/
Whaites67417/
Wote67415/
What67274/
Woth67267/
Wayithi67169/
Beathea67149/
Baithei67146/
Weethee67143/
Wathowa67106/
Waat6772/
Wuat6758/
Waituha6756/
Waut6750/
Hwaiter6748/
Weat6746/
Waasted6742/
Baththe6740/
Waithip6739/
Vaththe6733/
Wajt6731/
Vwat6721/
Whithey6720/
Wheatte6720/
Whaitte6717/
Waitaha6716/
Wayitha6712/
Bayethe6711/
D'Water6710/
Wiyatie679/
Waht679/
Vathieh679/
Whithee678/
Wheathy676/
Uath675/
Waithai675/
Watetch674/
Vhatthe674/
Wauthij674/
Wataysh674/
Weateeh674/
Waahdth674/
Vadthey673/
Watd673/
Vaithee673/
Whattey672/
Washter672/
Wheatie672/
Uaythed672/
Vaithie672/
Wasthay672/
Whatter671/
Wheatey671/
Beathey671/
Baithee671/
Bahathe671/
Wachtes671/
Waistes671/
Waitett671/
Weatehr671/
Watteiz671/
Watthai671/
Veather671/
Vasthey671/
Waiatee671/
Wahytee671/
Waaitte671/
Waheedt671/
Buiathe671/
Watj671/
Hwaiteh671/
Watî671/
Wayothi671/
Wasstee671/
Wastett671/
Wathaha671/
Waschte671/
Vauthie671/
Waathit671/
Wète671/
Weuthey671/
Hweateh671/
Waitich671/
Waththa671/
Whaiter671/
Whattha671/
Witheeh671/
Wahshth671/
Wajutei671/
Waheita671/
Wadthai671/
Wheates670/
Waggith670/
Weateas670/
Wayette670/
Wattich670/
Wastead670/
Waitees670/
Wachtet670/
Washtet670/
Weithes670/
Weattey670/
Vauther670/
Wotther670/
Wachtee670/

Wathe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wathe in the Marathi language
वाथेvathe38.1
वठेvathe38.1
वाठेvathe23.81

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