How Many People Have the Last Name Watterson?
people had the surname Watterson in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 80,000 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+265 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Watterson (87.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 6.4%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Watterson ranks #6,903. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Watterson grew from 3,425 people in 2000 to 3,690 in 2010 (up 7.7%), and its rank fell from #8,806 to #8,873. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.27 to 1.25 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 3,425 | 3,690 |
| Rank | #8,806 | #8,873 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.27 | 1.25 |
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Same Soundex code as Watterson: W362
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