Waters as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Waters?

According to the 2010 census, there are 67,929 people with the surname Waters in the United States. Waters is the 491st most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Waters?

About 0.022% Americans have the last name Waters.

This means 1 in 4,545 people are named Waters.

Is the Last Name Waters Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Waters grew by 3.2%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Waters are Black?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Waters in the United States.

Race Percent
White73.39%
Black20.68%
Hispanic2.39%
Multiracial2.13%
Native American0.85%
Asian0.56%