Wathers Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nicaragua
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Wathers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wathers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Wathers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wathers occurs most in Nicaragua. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wathers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Wathers reside; 44 percent reside in Central America and 44 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

The last name Wathers is most widespread in Nicaragua, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,505,272. In Nicaragua Wathers is most frequent in: North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nicaragua it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent reside and Spain, where 11 percent reside.

Wathers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wathers has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wathers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Wathers surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

Wathers earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weathers9319,625/
Wauthers9314/
Waithers9311/
Waethers932/
Whathers930/
Watthers930/
Waters92141,535/
Wheathers8818/
Weatherss882/
Weauthers881/
Weahthers881/
Watters8627,071/
Wauters8612,212/
Waiters862,297/
Wethers86340/
Wothers86194/
Bathers8693/
Waeters8641/
Wuaters869/
Waûters865/
Wateers864/
Watersd862/
Watiers862/
Wwaters861/
Waterse861/
Watears861/
Water's861/
Wayters861/
Weaters860/
Wasters860/
Whaters860/
Weithers80296/
Whethers8055/
Waitters8010/
Weahters803/
Weatehrs802/
Wouthers801/
Weatters801/
Watterrs801/
Wattters801/
Wautters801/
Bathersh801/
Weuthers800/
Bauthers800/
Washters800/
Wethears800/
Weathirs800/
Vaters77875/
Woters7763/
Baters7745/
Weters775/
Watyrs771/
Wators770/
Watars770/
Vauthiers7515/
Watersová759/
Waschters751/
Wouters7133,267/
Wooters711,450/
Bauters711,392/
Batters71905/
Wetters71399/
Vauters71151/
Vasters71107/
Weiters7179/
Bothers7138/
Weyters7135/
Weuters7124/
Beaters7112/
Baiters7110/
Böthers7110/
Wotters714/
Woeters713/
Wheters712/
Weeters711/
Vethers711/
Wojters711/
Vahters711/
Vatters711/
Whoters711/
Wattors710/
Wosters710/
Wattars710/
Wuiters710/
Wethirs710/
Wouterse67731/
Weijters67362/
Woutersz67286/
Weysters6744/
Whetters6741/
Weisters6730/
Woutters6725/
Wootters6720/
Boothers6714/
Woosters674/
Huethers672/
Woodters671/
Vautters671/
Weitters670/
Whotters670/

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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
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  • 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 Wathers
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