Woters Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Woters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Woters Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woters is found most frequently in Belgium. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Woters click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woters? popularity and diffusion

Woters is the 2,414,640th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Woters live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 370,859. In Belgium Woters is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 71 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 29 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 33 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside.

Woters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Woters has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Woters last name declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wouters9233,267/
Wooters921,450/
Wothers92194/
Wotters924/
Woeters923/
Wojters921/
Whoters921/
Wosters920/
Wouterse86731/
Woutersz86286/
Woutters8625/
Wootters8620/
Woosters864/
Wouthers861/
Woodters861/
Whotters860/
Waters83141,535/
Boters8349/
Voters8316/
Uoters838/
Weters835/
Watters7727,071/
Wauters7712,212/
Vosters771,540/
Wetters77399/
Wethers77340/
Vouters77109/
Bouters7772/
Botters7760/
Waeters7741/
Bothers7738/
Weuters7724/
Boyters7721/
Wathers779/
Wuaters779/
Waûters775/
Wateers774/
Watiers772/
Watersd772/
Wheters772/
Water's771/
Watears771/
Weeters771/
Vooters771/
Waterse771/
Wwaters771/
Wasters770/
Wuiters770/
Whaters770/
Whethers7155/
Whetters7141/
Boothers7114/
Wauthers7114/
Waethers712/
Watterrs711/
Wattters711/
Wautters711/
Washters710/
Weuthers710/
Wethears710/
Whathers710/
Watthers710/
Vaters67875/
Buters67126/
Veters6789/
Baters6745/
Watersová679/
Böters673/
Büters672/
Watyrs671/
Weauthers671/
Votars671/
Waschters671/
Watars670/
Wators670/

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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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  • 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 Woters
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