Westengen Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Westengen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westengen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1061:48,5126,954
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England11:55,718,059489,080

Westengen Last Name Facts

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

Westengen is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Westengen? popularity and diffusion

Westengen is the 1,718,748th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name Westengen is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Westengen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 48,512. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 97 percent live, Northern Norway, where 2 percent live and Southern Norway, where 1 percent live. Not including Norway this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent live and Denmark, where 2 percent live.

Westengen Last Name Statistics demography

Westengen earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 7.47% more than the national average, earning 371,926 kr per year.

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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 Westengen
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