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

The last name Wathew is found most in England. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 4,206,983^rd most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Wathew occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Wathew reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 73 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England it is most common in: Suffolk, where 53 percent are found, Greater London, where 20 percent are found and Hertfordshire, where 7 percent are found. Beside England Wathew is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Wathew Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wathew has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wathew last name rose 136 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wathew Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.