Wattiau Surname

641,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Wattiau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wattiau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4191:158,52724,620
Belgium481:239,51329,891
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wattiau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wattiau has its highest incidence in France. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wattiau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 641,055th most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,374,569 people. The surname Wattiau is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Wattiau reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 419 people, or 1 in 158,527. In France it is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 39 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 26 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account France this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 10 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wattieau9312/
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Watiau9275/
Wattieaux8822/
Battiau86187/
Wastiau86174/
Watiaux861/
Watieaux803/
Batiau777/
Bottiau71238/
Vastiau71105/
Batieau7112/
Battiou711/
Bouttiau6757/
Bottieau676/
Bautieau670/
Botiau621/
Boutiau5755/
Boitiau5740/
Wateohu571/
Vaatyau571/
Wateouou531/
Vaithiou531/
Wateou'ou507/

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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 Wattiau
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