Wattes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wattes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wattes family

Profession Census Frequency
Under Ground Coal Hewer 3
Painter 2
Draper Assistant 2
Agricultural Lab 2
Fishmonger 1
Office Boy 1
Iron Turner Fitter 1
Blacksmith 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Grocer Shop Keeper 1
House Maid Domestic 1
Railway Foreman 1
Cook Domestic 1
Game Keeper 1
Groom (not Domestic) 1
Blastfurnaceman (steel Smelting Works) 1
Compositor 1
Dressmaker 1
Pork Butcher & C 1
Tailor 1
Upholsterer 1
Working On Roaks 1
Brewer's Agent 1
Gardiner Not Domestic 1
Farm Servant General Agricultural 1

Wattes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Watts 83% 181,867
2 Witts 67% 8,129
3 Wates 83% 1,907
4 Wattis 83% 590
5 Wattes 100% 422
6 Wetts 67% 407

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The surname Wattes is the 5th most popular variant of Watts.

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