View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Watz is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Wátz. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 220,856^th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,941,344 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Watz are found; 41 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357^th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 671 people, or 1 in 540,177. In The United States Watz is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 18 percent are found, Missouri, where 16 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 31 percent are found and Sweden, where 10 percent are found.

Watz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Watz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Watz surname expanded 605 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Watz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Watz surname are 8.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.86% being registered with the political party.

The amount Watz earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 38.29% more than the national average, earning 478,610 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.73% more than the national average, earning $46,054 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning $47,300 CAD per year.