Wathelet Surname

236,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Wathelet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wathelet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,4271:8,0571,122
France2301:288,79444,266
England111:5,065,278148,650
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Wathelet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wathelet is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wathelet.

How Common Is The Last Name Wathelet? popularity and diffusion

Wathelet is the 236,297th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,284,272 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Wathelet are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 1,427 people, or 1 in 8,057. In Belgium Wathelet is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 86 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 10 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 4 percent are found. Not including Belgium this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in France, where 14 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wauthelet94151/
Watelet931,673/
Wautelet881,005/
Wattelet88680/
Wuatelet8835/
Vathelet8816/
Bathelet889/
Whatelet882/
Woithelet821/
Wattelett821/
Watilete7577/
Vuatelet7528/
Vautelet7512/
Wattilet7512/
Wattalet750/
Wattilete711,289/
Watilette71168/
Waitilete7114/
Wattilette6712/
Vetelet673/
Votelet671/
Boitelet63452/
Boutelet63216/
Bottelet6343/
Voitelet631/
Bouthilet5976/
Botteleth5920/
Bataillet598/
Bouttelet594/
Vaitelytė593/
Wataalayt591/
Bouthillet5624/
Bouteillet5618/
Bouthillett532/
Batilit531/

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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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  • 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 Wathelet
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