Vestfal Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Vestfal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vestfal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1351:1,067,57880,773
Czechia301:354,44942,602
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
Kyrgyzstan121:497,72137,801
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Vestfál (71) are calculated separately.

Vestfal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vestfal (Russian: Вестфаль) is most common in Russia. It can be found in the variant forms: Vestfál. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vestfal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,044,719th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Vestfal reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 42 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Vestfal is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 1,067,578. In Russia it is most numerous in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Moscow, where 13 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 13 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.

Vestfal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vestfal has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vestfal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Vestfal last name is chiefly Orthodox (63%) in Russia.

In The United States Vestfal are 29.7% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 76.47% being registered with the party.

Vestfal earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vestfal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vestfal in the Russian language
Вестфальvestfal-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vestfal
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