Watje Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Watje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 186 | 1:1,948,704 | 125,871 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
The alternate forms: Wätje (57) are calculated separately.
Watje (58) may also be a first name.
Watje Demographics
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Watje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Watje occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Wätje. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watje? popularity and diffusion
The surname Watje is the 1,101,507th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Watje reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Watje is also the 1,295,729th most commonly held forename on earth, held by 58 people.
The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 1,948,704. In The United States Watje is most common in: California, where 45 percent live, Minnesota, where 20 percent live and Iowa, where 14 percent live. Barring The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 14 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.
Watje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Watje surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the party.
Watje earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.38% more than the national average, earning $51,511 USD per year.
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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 Watje
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