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

The surname Westerback is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Westerbäck. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 552,088^th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,608,211 people. Westerback occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Westerback reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 20,821. In Finland Westerback is most numerous in: Ostrobothnia, where 57 percent live, Uusimaa, where 27 percent live and Southwest Finland, where 11 percent live. Outside of Finland this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Sweden, where 21 percent live.

Westerback Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Westerback has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Westerback last name rose 14,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Westerback Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Westerback last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Westerback earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.13% more than the national average, earning $53,129 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.87% more than the national average, earning $55,581 CAD per year.