Watya Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Watya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 98 | 1:720,799 | 118,830 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Watya (364) may also be a first name.
Watya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Watya (Hindi: वात्या, Marathi: वात्या) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,581,912th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname Watya is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Watya live; 77 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 456,229th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 364 people.
Watya is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 720,799. In Thailand Watya is most numerous in: Chachoengsao Province, where 35 percent live, Ratchaburi Province, where 33 percent live and Bangkok, where 19 percent live. Not including Thailand this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 10 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watyai | 91 | 68 | / |
| Watyap | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waatya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Watyas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wadtya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wadthya | 83 | 13 | / |
| Wetya | 80 | 301 | / |
| Watia | 80 | 283 | / |
| Watyo | 80 | 72 | / |
| Vatya | 80 | 49 | / |
| Watye | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wotya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wathuiya | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wathaiya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vadtya | 73 | 2,183 | / |
| Watiah | 73 | 1,071 | / |
| Wantia | 73 | 315 | / |
| Baatya | 73 | 240 | / |
| Watyot | 73 | 167 | / |
| Batyah | 73 | 60 | / |
| Bathya | 73 | 56 | / |
| Batyay | 73 | 53 | / |
| Vathya | 73 | 39 | / |
| Wateha | 73 | 37 | / |
| Vantya | 73 | 21 | / |
| Wantyo | 73 | 14 | / |
| Wantye | 73 | 11 | / |
| Watija | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wateoa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Watiys | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wattia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Batyha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waatyo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wantea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wathea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Watiha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waatja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Watjia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Watyhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wattye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vattya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vatyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Watyer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vatyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wathyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waatia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahtyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vadthya | 67 | 1,641 | / |
| Wantiah | 67 | 51 | / |
| Watehau | 67 | 49 | / |
| Wathiha | 67 | 44 | / |
| Wateoha | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wauthia | 67 | 18 | / |
| Waintia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wattiah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Banthya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vadttya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vasthya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bataiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whatyee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahatya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uadthya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaddtya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vatthya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watayie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batayya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojtyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waintea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahatia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vathyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watyhyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wastyer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wamtiey | 67 | 0 | / |
Watya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Watya in the Hindi language | ||
| वात्या | vatya | - |
| Watya in the Marathi language | ||
| वात्या | vatya | - |
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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 Watya
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