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 189
Coal Miner 15
Tin Miner 14
Agricultural Labourer 13
Domestic Servant 13
Labourer 10
General Labourer 10
Dress Maker 8
Annuitant 8
General Servant 7
Farm Labourer 6
Laundress 5
Farm Servant Indoor 4
Farmer 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Butcher 3
Coffee House Keeper 3
Painter 3
Miller 3
Ship Plater 3
No Occupation 3
Black Smith 3
Copper Miner 3
General Domestic Servant 3
House Keeper 3

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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