Westeng Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Westeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1311:39,2545,588
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Westeng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Westeng is found most frequently in Norway. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Westeng? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,403,590th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Westeng reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Westeng is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 39,254. In Norway it is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 70 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 17 percent reside and Western Norway, where 8 percent reside. Besides Norway Westeng is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Westeng Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Westeng surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Westeng earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 0.37% more than the national average, earning 347,365 kr per year and in United States they earn 18.06% less than the national average, earning $35,357 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westen921,941/
Weteng9215/
Weusten86505/
Wetteng86456/
Westing86369/
Westeen86132/
Vesteng8682/
Weisten8642/
Weiteng8642/
Westien8627/
Wiesten8616/
Wetsten8615/
Wuesten8614/
Weeteng861/
Westenn860/
Weten83115/
Westn832/
Wexsteen80252/
Wettoeng80191/
Whetsten8035/
Weisteen8015/
Wetsteen8015/
Wexstten8014/
Wettueng8012/
Weidsten8010/
Wejdsten807/
Wechteng806/
Wettsten802/
Wejtaeng802/
Wiesting801/
Westgeen801/
Weexsten801/
Weusting801/
Weistien800/
Westting800/
Westin776,123/
Besten771,132/
Weiten77682/
Wetten77491/
Wieten77405/
Beteng77315/
Weyten77160/
Wheten7788/
Westyn7765/
Wisten7763/
Westén7745/
Vesten7730/
Weting7727/
Weuten7719/
Uesten776/
Westem774/
Weeten773/
Westne772/
Witeng771/
Weaten771/
Wehten771/
Wejten771/
Veteng771/
Weteen771/
Wethen770/
Weexsteen7555/
Weistting750/
Wieting712,062/
Weuthen71691/
Whetten71655/
Betteng71267/
Wetting71216/
Besting71172/
Wisting71141/
Vesting71129/
Wheaten7190/
Beshten7183/
Weeting7181/
Beesten7177/
Veisten7168/
Weiting7167/
Wösting7165/
Weitten7157/
Widsten7151/
Whisten7142/
Wixsten7123/
Wasting7122/
Westijn7121/
Westink7121/
Wexteen7119/
Weijten7116/
Wosting7116/
Wething7115/
Weating7111/
Wetuing7110/
Beasten719/
Uestuen718/
Waisten716/
Vesteen715/
Witsten714/
Whiteng713/
Weyting713/
Huesten712/
Beateng712/
Vejteng712/
Waiteng711/
Wetteen711/
Whethen711/
Weituen711/
Wheuten711/
Vestaen711/
Vestenå711/
Weitien711/
Weatten710/
Weathen710/
Wheting710/
Wheeten710/
Wechten710/
Weastin710/
Westinn710/
Bessten710/
Besteen710/
Weehten710/
Westtem710/
Wisteen710/
Wehting710/
Westtin710/
Wietien710/
Weustink67522/
Veten67246/
Beten67242/
Wietting67123/
Beesting6797/
Wheating6793/
Witen6767/
Wyten6765/
Weytingh6752/
Wissting6747/
Weitting6734/
Wittsten6727/
Wetin6716/
Wetne6714/
Ueten6714/
Wheeting677/
Behtteng676/
Wetem672/
Huesting671/
Bishteng671/
Bestn671/
Whitteng671/
Washting671/
Wetstijn671/
Beesteen671/
Weitiong671/
Wechtend671/
Vechteng671/
Wheatten670/
Wheiting670/
Bestting670/
Whieting670/
Whisting670/
Weething670/
Whetting670/

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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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  • 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 Westeng
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