Westbom Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Westbom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westbom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1411:69,8355,281
United States181:20,136,607622,629
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Westbom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Westbom is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Westbom? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,359,010th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name Westbom is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Westbom live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 69,835. In Sweden Westbom is mostly found in: Norrbotten County, where 38 percent are found, Dalarna County, where 11 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 9 percent are found. Other than Sweden it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.

Westbom Last Name Statistics demography

Westbom earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.95% less than the national average, earning $28,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vestbom8623/
Westbaum800/
Wittbom7173/
Westvam711/
Whitbom710/
Westband671/
Whitboum670/
Wetbang5735/
Wittenpom500/

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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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  • 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 Westbom
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