Wathes Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Wathes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
Wathes Demographics
Average Wathes Salary in
England
£33,550
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Wathes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wathes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wathes occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wathes? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Wathes live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in British Isles.
Wathes is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 944,374. In England Wathes is mostly found in: Warwickshire, where 39 percent are found, Shropshire, where 14 percent are found and Devon, where 12 percent are found. Apart from England this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 7 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.
Wathes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wathes has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wathes last name rose 281 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 Wathes
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