View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Watu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Watu (Hindi: वाटू) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Watu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 123,655^th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,974,410 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Watu reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 203,630^th most widespread first name globally, borne by 1,464 people.

The surname Watu is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 3,083 people, or 1 in 42,896. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 86 percent are found, Jakarta, where 4 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 2 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Watu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Watu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Watu surname grew 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Watu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Watu surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Watu last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Watu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.36% less than the national average, earning R 63,300 per year and in United States they earn 11% more than the national average, earning $47,896 USD per year.