Westbrooks Surname

151,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,901 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Westbrooks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westbrooks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,8901:125,41813,322
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7261:69,1727,496

Westbrooks Last Name Facts

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

Westbrooks is found most in The United States. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westbrooks? popularity and diffusion

The surname Westbrooks is the 151,794th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,512,081 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Westbrooks are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Westbrooks is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,890 people, or 1 in 125,418. In The United States Westbrooks is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 20 percent reside, Tennessee, where 10 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 0 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.

Westbrooks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Westbrooks has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 398 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Westbrooks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Westbrooks surname are 13.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.62% being registered with the political party.

Westbrooks earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.54% less than the national average, earning $38,600 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westbroks957/
Westbrookes951/
Westbroocks950/
West Brooks950/
Weast-Brooks911/
Westbrocks901/
Westbrokks901/
Westbroek-Hoos751/

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Westbrooks Reference & Research

Westbrook FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Westbrook FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Westbrooks
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis