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 200
Coal Miner 36
Domestic Servant 20
Farmer 16
Labourer 13
Living On Own Means 13
Living On Her Own Means 11
General Labourer 11
Farmers Son 9
General Servant 9
General Servant Domestic 7
Blacksmith 7
Dress Maker 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
Carpenter 6
Farm Labourer 6
Tin Miner 6
Farm Servant 6
School 6
Laundress 5
Mason 5
Charwoman 5
Carter 4
Carman 4
House Keeper 4

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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