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Where Does The Last Name Westaway Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Westaway is more commonly found in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Westaway? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 180,319^th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,082,718 people. The surname Westaway occurs mostly in Oceania, where 39 percent of Westaway live; 39 percent live in Australasia and 39 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most commonly used in Australia, where it is held by 853 people, or 1 in 31,648. In Australia Westaway is most common in: Queensland, where 37 percent reside, New South Wales, where 34 percent reside and Victoria, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Australia this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.

Westaway Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Westaway has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Westaway last name rose 119 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,330 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 867 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Westaway Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Westaway surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

The amount Westaway earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 7.37% more than the national average, earning R 255,144 per year; in United States they earn 0.96% less than the national average, earning $42,733 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.18% more than the national average, earning $51,759 CAD per year.