Vesterheim Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Vesterheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vesterheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1011:50,9147,301
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Vesterheim Last Name Facts

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

Vesterheim occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Vesterheim.

How Common Is The Last Name Vesterheim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,718,748th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. Vesterheim occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Vesterheim are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 50,914. In Norway Vesterheim is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 45 percent live, Northern Norway, where 28 percent live and Western Norway, where 25 percent live. Beside Norway this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 8 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Vesterheim Last Name Statistics demography

Vesterheim earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 14.61% less than the national average, earning 295,501 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westerheim90300/
Wetterheim8023/
Westerhein801/
Westerham7447/
Vesterine747/
Beterem714/
Wätterheim702/
Västerhamn702/
Westerhamn701/
Veterane6711/
Vestaram676/
Betherem671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vesterheim
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