Watmon Surname

243,203rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Watmon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watmon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,6261:24,0093,439
England101:5,571,806158,774
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Watmon (515) may also be a first name.

Watmon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Watmon occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watmon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Watmon is the 243,203rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,443,626 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Watmon are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Watmon is also the 372,418th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 515 people.

The last name Watmon is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,626 people, or 1 in 24,009. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Gulu District, where 33 percent live, Kitgum District, where 19 percent live and Lamwo District, where 15 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Watmon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Watmon has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wattmon921/
Waitmon920/
Whatmon920/
Watman83521/
Batmon8320/
Wetmon8310/
Vatmon834/
Whatmongh800/
Whatman771,111/
Waitman77973/
Wattman77291/
Wastman7738/
Baitmon7721/
Wajtman779/
Wathman776/
Watmann774/
Waetman773/
Weatman772/
Battmon771/
Beatmon771/
Waytman771/
Weitmon771/
Wautman770/
Wheatman71593/
Waiteman71126/
Waithman7192/
Waitmann7135/
Waitemun7117/
Wattmann7112/
Wautmann7110/
Wauthman714/
Waathman712/
Watmeung711/
Wastmann711/
Waittman711/
Whaitman710/
Batman675,707/
Wachtmann67344/
Vatman67217/
Wotman6774/
Wetman6758/
Uatmun6728/
Waithmann679/
Waitemann679/
Waitthman671/

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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 Watmon
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