Wattz Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Wattz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wattz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
United States171:21,321,114641,998
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

The alternate forms: Wättz (1) are calculated separately.

Wattz (14) may also be a first name.

Wattz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wattz is found most in Australia. It may also appear as: Wättz. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wattz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Wattz are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wattz is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name in the world It is held by 14 people.

The last name Wattz is most numerous in Australia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,587,982. In Australia it is most prevalent in: Queensland, where 59 percent live and Victoria, where 41 percent live. Excluding Australia this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Wattz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wattz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wattz last name declined 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wattz Last Name Statistics demography

Wattz earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.8% less than the national average, earning $29,857 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wättz931/
Wattsz911/
Waittz911/
Watz891,849/
Watts80199,585/
Waitz801,852/
Hwatz8018/
Battz8013/
Waytz806/
Wautz804/
Waetz803/
Watze803/
Wattx802/
Whatz802/
Waatz801/
Vattz801/
Wattc801/
Wettz800/
Wottz800/
Watrz800/
Weatz800/
Watzs800/
Waz751,520/
Whatts73105/
Waitts7349/
Waitze7339/
Watths738/
Wattts736/
Weatts734/
Whaitz732/
Wastts732/
Waytts731/
Waatze731/
Weittz731/
Wattss731/
Waitrz731/
Hwatts731/
Wattse731/
Waitez731/
Waatts730/
Wetz671,783/
Waiz671,638/
Wats67495/
Vatz67164/
Waaz6766/
Wahz6753/
Watc6744/
Wátz6724/
Wadz6711/
Wayz679/
Wotz679/
Wazz677/
Wazh675/
Weaz675/
Hwaz675/
Wacz674/
Wajz673/
Wwaz671/
Vwaz671/
Wheatts671/
Wötz671/
Woittez671/
Whaitts671/
Whaz670/

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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 Wattz
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