Vesten Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Vesten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vesten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Vestén (43) are calculated separately.

Vesten (15) may also be a first name.

Vesten Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vesten Come From? nationality or country of origin

Vesten (Russian: Вестен) is found most frequently in Denmark. It may be found in the variant forms: Vestén. Click here for further possible spellings of Vesten.

How Common Is The Last Name Vesten? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Vesten occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Vesten are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Scandinavia. Vesten is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 376,314. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 80 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 7 percent live and North Denmark Region, where 7 percent live. Other than Denmark it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent live and Finland, where 10 percent live.

Vesten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vesten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vesten surname declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vesten Last Name Statistics demography

Vesten earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 19.65% less than the national average, earning 278,087 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vestén9443/
Voesten92362/
Vesteng9282/
Veisten9268/
Vesteen925/
Vestaen921/
Vestenå921/
Veten91246/
Vieten832,979/
Vestin832,501/
Westen831,941/
Besten831,132/
Vetten83703/
Festen83280/
Vasten8320/
Visten8320/
Vosten8314/
Uesten836/
Veiten834/
Veteng831/
Vetenn831/
Vosteen77528/
Weusten77505/
Viethen77491/
Veithen77328/
Westeng77155/
Vestina77155/
Westeen77132/
Vesting77129/
Beshten7783/
Beesten7777/
Weisten7742/
Bestien7740/
Westien7727/
Visteen7727/
Woesten7724/
Foesten7721/
Wiesten7716/
Wetsten7715/
Wuesten7714/
Vechten7710/
Biesten7710/
Beasten779/
Uestuen778/
Vostehn778/
Viehten777/
Vashten775/
Vidsten773/
Veytene773/
Huesten772/
Vejteng772/
Hvisten771/
Vetenne771/
Vaisten771/
Vastien771/
Festien771/
Feshten771/
Bestoen771/
Westenn770/
Vuetten770/
Phesten770/
Bessten770/
Feasten770/
Besteen770/
Beusten770/
Beten73242/
Weten73115/
Vetin7394/
Viten7392/
Vetne7371/
Vetyn7324/
Vetem7323/
Ueten7314/
Vyten737/
Westn732/
Bestn731/
Vietn731/
Veitn731/
Vetín731/
Hvidsten711,447/
Wexsteen71252/
Whetsten7135/
Hvitsten7120/
Veitienė7119/
Weisteen7115/
Wetsteen7115/
Wexstten7114/
Weidsten7110/
Vietienė717/
Wejdsten717/
Wettsten712/
Westgeen711/
Vestnova711/
Weexsten711/
Beesteen711/
Bieszten711/
Vechteng711/
Weistien710/
Westin676,123/
Festin672,791/
Betten672,640/
Vistin671,307/
Weiten67682/
Wetten67491/
Bexten67425/
Wieten67405/
Fasten67257/
Wösten67256/
Bestin67234/
Beiten67207/
Vitten67174/
Fosten67170/
Weyten67160/
Beeten67126/
Voyten67106/
Wosten67102/
Vošten6790/
Wheten6788/
Veutin6785/
Hvidsteen6776/
Beaten6766/
Vettin6766/
Westyn6765/
Wisten6763/
Weexsteen6755/
Vetina6750/
Vithen6746/
Westén6745/
Vitien6731/
Fisten6725/
Veting6724/
Vastin6722/
Bisten6721/
Weuten6719/
Beyten6716/
Vestim6716/
Bestem6711/
Vettem6711/
Hvidtsten676/
Wasten675/
Vistín675/
Vetyna675/
Hueten674/
Westem674/
Vostin673/
Weeten673/
Fösten673/
Vestinova672/
Veytin672/
Vietin672/
Uestün672/
Vastén672/
Westne672/
Vešėtienė672/
Festyn671/
Weaten671/
Wehten671/
Wejten671/
Voiten671/
Vaiten671/
Behten671/
Weteen671/
Vestinová671/
Väthen671/
Beheshten671/
Vetgne671/
Vastyn671/
Wethen670/
Beestn670/

Vesten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vesten in the Russian language
Вестенvesten-

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Footnotes

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