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

Watney is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Watney is the 717,442^nd most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 37 percent of Watney reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Watney is also the 2,084,397^th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 26 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 412,726. In England Watney is primarily found in: Greater London, where 24 percent live, Surrey, where 10 percent live and Kent, where 10 percent live. Beside England this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and South Africa, where 19 percent live.

Watney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Watney has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Watney last name increased 147 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 454 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 160 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Watney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Watney are 12.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.09% being registered with the party.

The amount Watney earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.08% more than the national average, earning R 432,684 per year; in United States they earn 27.33% more than the national average, earning $54,940 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.11% less than the national average, earning $43,664 CAD per year.