Watir Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Watir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2711:488,00440,078
Nigeria381:4,661,652124,734
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Watir (864) may also be a first name.

Watir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Watir is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Watir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Watir is the 842,714th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Watir reside; 81 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 81 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 276,958th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 864 people.

The last name Watir is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 271 people, or 1 in 488,004. In Indonesia Watir is most common in: West Java, where 32 percent reside, Riau, where 31 percent reside and Central Java, where 24 percent reside. Not including Indonesia Watir exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Watir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Watir has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Watir last name contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Watier911,279/
Watire9122/
Wattir9114/
Watijr917/
Wathir913/
Watihr911/
Watgir911/
Watair911/
Wattier832,193/
Wathier831,408/
Wautier831,149/
Waitire8347/
Waitier835/
Wataire832/
Wathire831/
Watoire831/
Water8011,690/
Batir806,562/
Watre80163/
Wetir8034/
Vatir8029/
Watyr801/
Wotir801/
Wauthier772,330/
Watthier77210/
Wuattier77180/
Wuathier772/
Wauttier771/
Waithire771/
Wahathir771/
Watter73599/
Waiter73330/
Wattre73234/
Battir73210/
Watere73161/
Vatier73154/
Baitir7376/
Wauter7365/
Wather7348/
Wautre7320/
Bathir7318/
Wathre7315/
Watert7315/
Wahter7313/
Wotier7311/
Baatir739/
Weater737/
Hwater736/
Bateir735/
Waeter734/
Whater734/
Waterz734/
Vastir733/
Wayter732/
Waterd732/
Batoir732/
Vaitir732/
Wateer732/
Vathir731/
Wajtyr731/
Watger731/
Vatgir731/
Vwatre731/
Waater731/
Vatirh731/
Wajter731/
Bajtir731/
Batair731/
Wazter731/
Watuyr731/
Vautir730/
Wetier730/
Whatthier711/
Vautier676,846/
Wheater67972/
Vattier67866/
Weather67361/
Waitere67258/
Bahatir67215/
Woitier67103/
Vataire6783/
Weitire6774/
Hwaiter6748/
Wotoire6721/
Weatter6715/
Battair6712/
D'Water6710/
Waither674/
Woitire673/
Vathier673/
Washter672/
Wathere672/
Woutier672/
Whatter671/
Watterd671/
Weatehr671/
Watehre671/
Watther671/
Vhatgir671/
Vaatior671/
Waehter671/
Bağatir671/
Wethier671/
Vathair671/
Vattair671/
Wottier671/
Battoir671/
Baathir671/
Whaiter671/
Whather671/
Bahttir671/
Wettier670/
Waitter670/
Wattere670/
Watherd670/

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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 Watir
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