Wattis Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Wattis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wattis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1991:279,99021,818
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Wales71:442,07621,198
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:529,89928,330
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Wattis Last Name Facts

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

Wattis is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wattis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wattis is the 866,642nd most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Wattis live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 279,990. In England it is most numerous in: West Midlands, where 39 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 18 percent live and Worcestershire, where 12 percent live. Besides England this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.

Wattis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wattis has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Wattis surname increased 433 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 130 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wattis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wattis last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wattis earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 40.81% more than the national average, earning $60,760 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.4% more than the national average, earning $53,855 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Watties92121/
Wattiss920/
Wattise920/
Watis91309/
Wattiess860/
Battis83922/
Watisp83199/
Vattis83157/
Wattes8348/
Waties8314/
Watise8311/
Watais836/
Wettis835/
Watihs833/
Whatis832/
Watiss832/
Waitis832/
Wathis831/
Wastis830/
Uattis830/
Wattiez771,909/
Battais771,332/
Battiss77163/
Battish77160/
Watisse7751/
Battois7739/
Beattis7736/
Wettish7710/
Batthis774/
Waitish773/
Watteus771/
Waitiss771/
Vattist771/
Vattise771/
Watteiz771/
Batteis770/
Wattich770/
Wattese770/
Watoise770/
Batis736,044/
Wates731,305/
Vatis73222/
Watij7358/
Wetis7316/
Watys735/
Wotis732/
Batthish7142/
Vattishe712/
Watitsch711/
Wheaties711/
Wauttice710/
Beattais710/
Wattheus710/
Waites677,369/
Batish673,389/
Batais671,323/
Wattez67978/
Vathis67683/
Watich67449/
Battes67422/
Bautis67294/
Watiez67238/
Bathis67191/
Vattes67146/
Vaitis67129/
Baitis67122/
Bottis67116/
Vatish6799/
Whates6793/
Vastis6793/
Waytes6781/
Wettes6775/
Wathes6770/
Vottis6763/
Wojtis6756/
Vatios6721/
Batisz6719/
Vettis6716/
Bateis6713/
Wateus673/
Batiss673/
Batuis673/
Watese672/
Waticz672/
Battiz672/
Baatis671/
Battys671/
Wajtys671/
Beatis671/
Vaetis671/
Vatgis671/
Watess671/
Watesh671/
Wateas670/
Weates670/
Vaties670/
Vautis670/

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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 Wattis
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