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

Weste occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Weste is the 415,385^th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,696,356 people. The surname Weste occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Weste live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe. Weste is also the 1,234,572^nd most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 63 people.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 446 people, or 1 in 180,506. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 13 percent live. Not including Germany this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent live and Antigua and Barbuda, where 11 percent live.

Weste Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Weste has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weste surname rose 394 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 108 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Weste Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Weste surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Weste last name are 1.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.17% being registered with the party.

The amount Weste earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.23% less than the national average, earning $36,579 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.85% more than the national average, earning $55,568 CAD per year.