Vestre Surname

478,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Vestre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vestre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway5631:9,134974
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Vestre (16) may also be a first name.

Vestre Last Name Facts

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

Vestre occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Vestre click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vestre? popularity and diffusion

Vestre is the 478,427th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 10,440,610 people. Vestre occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Vestre are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 82 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.

The last name is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 563 people, or 1 in 9,134. In Norway it is most common in: Western Norway, where 72 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 22 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Norway Vestre is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Vestre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vestre has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vestre surname rose 1,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vestre Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vestre last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Vestre earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning 362,115 kr per year; in United States they earn 17.41% less than the national average, earning $35,638 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.71% less than the national average, earning $44,364 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vestere924/
Vestres922/
Vestred921/
Vestrey921/
Vestree920/
Vetre91131/
Vesterre862/
Veistere861/
Vestaire861/
Vestrees860/
Vestreet860/
Vester837,523/
Vestri831,606/
Bestre83704/
Westre83695/
Vastre83190/
Vestra83155/
Vetres8371/
Vetrie8349/
Vetree8344/
Festre8330/
Vestry8323/
Vistre836/
Vetreş834/
Vietre831/
Vetret831/
Vestir831/
Veatre830/
Viestri77259/
Vestuir77133/
Vestris77119/
Viester77111/
Vistere7726/
Vestert7724/
Vestier7721/
Westrep7720/
Veshter7718/
Westrey7713/
Vesterå7712/
Bestres7711/
Vesther7711/
Vestoir7711/
Vesterø778/
Westree773/
Bestree773/
Veyster772/
Vetrees772/
Veestra772/
Vistrea772/
Besstre772/
Vastree772/
Vestrid771/
Westere771/
Vhetree771/
Veister771/
Vesttra771/
Vetster771/
Vetstri771/
Westreu770/
Vesster770/
Vetress770/
Betre731,978/
Vetri731,692/
Vitre73802/
Vetra73650/
Vetry7329/
Wetre7320/
Westrepp7160/
Vestrich7128/
Beastres713/
Vetrecht711/
Vashtrey711/
Veehstra711/
Feistrer711/
Veishter711/
Veatress710/
Bestriey710/
Bester6739,575/
Wester6717,658/
Westra678,402/
Vietri673,043/
Vister671,045/
Westry67809/
Fastre67580/
Vostrý67417/
Vetrih67394/
Westri67361/
Bestry67326/
Wettre67177/
Bistre67164/
Vitrey67116/
Bestra67116/
Wastre6797/
Vostry6790/
Väster6761/
Vistra6758/
Beatre6751/
Vitret6751/
Vesterová6736/
Vitrie6730/
Wistre6726/
Vastri6725/
Vistry6724/
Vietry6722/
Västra6721/
Vostri6720/
Bestreich6718/
Vastré6717/
Vihtre6715/
Vettri6713/
Bestri6713/
Festré6711/
Vettra6710/
Fistre679/
Vitres676/
Vexter676/
Wuestrepp675/
Vesterova674/
Bettre674/
Vetroa673/
Betree673/
Fostre673/
Beitre673/
Vistri672/
Vetris672/
Uester672/
Festra672/
Bestjr672/
Veitra672/
Veitri672/
Westjr672/
Uestreich671/
Behtre671/
Bethre671/
Vystry671/
Westresch671/
Vaitre671/
Veetri671/
Vezter671/
Vetriz671/
Vistré671/
Vitree671/
Vettreich671/
Wostre671/
Weastrech670/
Betrey670/

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