Wating Surname

616,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Wating Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wating Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4811:210,47432,928
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wating (234) may also be a first name.

Wating Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wating occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wating.

How Common Is The Last Name Wating? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 616,129th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Wating are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 585,759th most frequent forename worldwide It is held by 234 people.

The surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 481 people, or 1 in 210,474. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Soccsksargen, where 49 percent reside, Davao Region, where 47 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside The Philippines this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waiting92496/
Watting9227/
Weating9211/
Whating921/
Wathing921/
Wayting920/
Wheating8693/
Waithing864/
Waitting862/
Wattuing861/
Washting861/
Wastings860/
Whatting860/
Bating83968/
Wateng8382/
Watink8360/
Weting8327/
Woting8325/
Vating831/
Waitng831/
Beating77955/
Baiting77637/
Batting77569/
Badting77229/
Wetting77216/
Bayting77131/
Bauting77108/
Baating7785/
Weeting7781/
Weiting7767/
Vathing7721/
Wething7715/
Vatting7710/
Huating775/
Wadteng774/
Woeting773/
Weyting773/
Uayting772/
Vasting771/
Wötting771/
Wohting771/
Watyong771/
Wouting771/
Vaiting771/
Wotting771/
Wothing771/
Waiteng771/
Watoeng771/
Wooting770/
Wheting770/
Wehting770/
Batng732/
Baudting7188/
Weytingh7152/
Weitting7134/
Wheeting717/
Hwatyong711/
Wastinke711/
Weitiong711/
Huationg711/
Wachteng711/
Whetting710/
Bautting710/
Wheiting710/
Vattings710/
Weething710/
Boting67429/
Bateng67286/
Võting6727/
Veting6724/
Batink6717/
Weteng6715/
Böting675/
Voting673/
Baitng672/
Wotnng672/
Woteng671/
Vöting671/
Wetink671/
Batnng671/
Weistting670/

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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 Wating
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