Watsh Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Watsh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Watsh (13) may also be a first name.
Watsh Demographics
Watsh Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Watsh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watsh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Watsh occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watsh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Watsh are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 13 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Watsh is most frequent in: Bihar, where 80 percent live, Delhi, where 10 percent live and Karnataka, where 10 percent live. Other than India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 33 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.
Watsh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Watsh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Watsh surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Watsh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Watsh
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