Watterman Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Watterman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watterman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Guyana11:762,22114,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4931:101,86310,309

Watterman Last Name Facts

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

Watterman has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watterman? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,817,111th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname Watterman occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Watterman reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 4,530,737. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 35 percent are found, New Jersey, where 33 percent are found and Texas, where 6 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Watterman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Watterman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Watterman last name decreased 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Watterman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Watterman last name are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% registered with the party.

Watterman earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.91% more than the national average, earning $43,971 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Watterman
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