Watir Surname
Approximately 326 people bear this surname
Watir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 271 | 1:488,004 | 40,078 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
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 surname Watir is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Watir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watir? popularity and diffusion
Watir is the 842,714th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Watir are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Watir is also the 276,958th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 864 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 271 people, or 1 in 488,004. In Indonesia Watir is most numerous in: West Java, where 32 percent reside, Riau, where 31 percent reside and Central Java, where 24 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Watir exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Watir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Watir has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Watir last name fell 50 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 Watir
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