View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Watka occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 2,152,526^th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Watka are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Watka is also the 1,223,525^th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 64 people.

Watka is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 30 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 15 percent are found and Ohio, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 12 percent are found.

Watka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Watka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Watka last name increased 383 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Watka Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Watka last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.

Watka earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.87% more than the national average, earning $59,921 USD per year.