Surname วาตะ (Wata 
, วาตะ 
) , in all the world, is quite a common cognomen. The last name วาตะ is habitual in Fiji, where it is quite a rare surname, Philippines, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Philippines, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Indonesia. Also, วาตะ is the forename as well as the last name.