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

The last name Watis (Hindi: वातिश, Marathi: वातीस) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 874,560^th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname Watis is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Watis are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 82 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Watis is also the 637,340^th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 202 people.

The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 580,040. In Indonesia Watis is most common in: West Sumatra, where 28 percent reside, South Sumatra, where 20 percent reside and South Kalimantan, where 14 percent reside. Not including Indonesia it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Malaysia, where 8 percent reside.

Watis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Watis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Watis last name rose 132 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Watis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Watis surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.

Watis earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.85% less than the national average, earning $33,720 USD per year.