Watteyne Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Watteyne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watteyne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2131:53,9758,784
United States551:6,590,162310,708
France391:1,703,147154,208
Luxembourg371:15,6903,536
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Watteyne Last Name Facts

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

The last name Watteyne is found most frequently in Belgium. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Watteyne? popularity and diffusion

The surname Watteyne is the 770,644th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. Watteyne is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Watteyne live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Watteyne is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 213 people, or 1 in 53,975. In Belgium Watteyne is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 39 percent are found, Flemish Region, where 38 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 23 percent are found. Aside from Belgium this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Watteyne Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Watteyne last name are 12.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.09% registered with the party.

The amount Watteyne earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 69.47% more than the national average, earning $73,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.8% less than the national average, earning $38,356 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Watteyne
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