Watters Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Watters Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Watters family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 139
Agricultural Labourer 35
House Servant 31
Labourer 21
At Home 19
Coal Miner 17
Farm Labourer 16
Servant 16
Dress Maker 13
Mason 11
Copper Miner 11
Lead Miner 9
Wife 8
Annuitant 7
Pauper 6
Carpenter 6
Farmers Son 6
General Servant 6
House Maid 6
Farmer's Wife 5
House Keeper 5
Tin Miner 5
Miner 5
Ag Lab 5
Scholar At Home 5

Watters Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Waters 86% 77,243
2 Watters 100% 10,628
3 Witters 86% 222
4 Wetters 86% 113

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The surname Watters is the 2nd most popular variant of Waters.

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