Watscher Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Watscher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Watscher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watscher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Watscher has its highest incidence in Austria. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Watscher.
How Common Is The Last Name Watscher? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Watscher live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Watscher is most numerous in Austria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,064,429. In Austria it is most common in: Carinthia, where 100 percent live. Apart from Austria Watscher is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Watscher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Watscher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Watscher last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Watscher
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