Watterson

English

Etymology

Derived from an altered form of the given name Walter, which comes from Waltheri, a Germanic name that is derived from walt (power, authority) and heri (army). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Watterson (plural Wattersons)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Watterson is the 8873^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3690 individuals. Watterson is most common among White (87.24%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Stewarton, Waterston