View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

The surname Wathew occurs most in England. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

Wathew is the 4,206,983^rd most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Wathew are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in British Isles.

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

Wathew Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wathew has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Wathew surname rose 136 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wathew Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Wathew last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.