Last Name WATLING

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Watelin, from Walter, nickname Wat, diminutive Watelin and with exrescent 'g' Watling. Another option is 'local of Wateling,' some locality probably in county Suffolk.
Origin English, Irish, South african

Rank 46,426 (2000 US census) 59,229 (1990 US census)
Count 432 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 94.44%, or 408 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.31%, or 10 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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There are three names consisting of 11 characters: Christopher, Margueritta, and Margueritte

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