Westem Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Westem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Westem (8) may also be a first name.
Westem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Westem is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Westem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Westem is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Westem occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Westem live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 8 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 33 percent are found, Louisiana, where 33 percent are found and South Carolina, where 33 percent are found. Aside from The United States Westem exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found.
Westem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Westem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Westem surname declined 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhem | 92 | 10 | / |
| Westtem | 92 | 0 | / |
| Westheim | 86 | 396 | / |
| Westen | 83 | 1,941 | / |
| Wastem | 83 | 40 | / |
| Westim | 83 | 15 | / |
| Bestem | 83 | 11 | / |
| Westne | 83 | 2 | / |
| Westheime | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wettsteim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weusten | 77 | 505 | / |
| Westeng | 77 | 155 | / |
| Westeen | 77 | 132 | / |
| Weisten | 77 | 42 | / |
| Westien | 77 | 27 | / |
| Wiesten | 77 | 16 | / |
| Wetsten | 77 | 15 | / |
| Wuesten | 77 | 14 | / |
| Wasteem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Westaim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Westenn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Westn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wexsteen | 71 | 252 | / |
| Vestheim | 71 | 214 | / |
| Whetsten | 71 | 35 | / |
| Weisteen | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wetsteen | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wexstten | 71 | 14 | / |
| Weidsten | 71 | 10 | / |
| Wejdsten | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wettsten | 71 | 2 | / |
| Westgeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weexsten | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weistien | 71 | 0 | / |
| Westin | 67 | 6,123 | / |
| Besten | 67 | 1,132 | / |
| Wastim | 67 | 317 | / |
| Westyn | 67 | 65 | / |
| Wisten | 67 | 63 | / |
| Weexsteen | 67 | 55 | / |
| Westén | 67 | 45 | / |
| Vesten | 67 | 30 | / |
| Vestim | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uesten | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uestim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bestim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whetstime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bextem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wostym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wostim | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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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 Westem
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