Wattan Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Wattan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 137 | 1:515,608 | 89,652 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Pakistan | 54 | 1:3,308,220 | 25,711 |
| Philippines | 33 | 1:3,067,825 | 142,207 |
| Niger | 15 | 1:1,279,468 | 26,841 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Wattan (2,462) may also be a first name.
Wattan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wattan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wattan is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wattan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wattan is the 770,644th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. The surname Wattan occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Wattan are found; 46 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 37 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Wattan is also the 149,051st most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,462 people.
The surname Wattan is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 515,608. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Nakhon Pathom Province, where 38 percent are found, Phatthalung Province, where 34 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 7 percent are found. Other than Thailand this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 33 percent are found and Pakistan, where 15 percent are found.
Wattan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wattan has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Wattan surname decreased 43 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 83 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 Wattan
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