Watrous Surname

154,193rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,848 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Watrous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watrous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,7831:130,24013,724
Greece291:382,06251,720
England81:6,964,757184,742
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0171:49,3795,625

Watrous (11) may also be a first name.

Watrous Last Name Facts

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

The surname Watrous occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watrous? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 154,193rd most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,558,829 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Watrous live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. Watrous is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 11 people.

The last name Watrous is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 2,783 people, or 1 in 130,240. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 14 percent reside, Connecticut, where 12 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Watrous Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Watrous has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 274 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Watrous Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Watrous surname are 9.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.94% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Watrous earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $47,558 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.05% more than the national average, earning $49,706 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Watrouse9320/
Wastrous930/
Wautrous930/
Wattrous930/
Watros92260/
Watrus9274/
Watrhouse881/
Wattrus86208/
Batrous8634/
Watreus860/
Watruss860/
Watraus860/
Watross860/
Wattrhouse820/
Beatrous8042/
Waiterus805/
Batroush802/
Batrouss802/
Waiteros801/
Battrous801/
Wattruss800/
Waiterhouse782/
Watras771,749/
Batros77110/
Batrus7757/
Vatrus776/
Bahtroush751/
Botrous711,659/
Batross7183/
Beatrus7172/
Watreas7139/
Battros719/
Wattras718/
Vahtrus718/
Wahtras717/
Bathros716/
Bathrus714/
Bautros713/
Beatros712/
Vaitrus712/
Vatrush712/
Vatrust711/
Batrouz711/
Watrais711/
Watrasz711/
Batrosh711/
Watrass710/
Battrus710/
Batrush710/
Boutrous67217/

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Watrous Reference & Research

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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 Watrous
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis