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

Westerby is found most frequently in England. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 347,156^th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,920,746 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Westerby are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 39 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,368,944^th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname is most widely held in England, where it is held by 395 people, or 1 in 141,058. In England it is mostly found in: West Yorkshire, where 17 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 16 percent live and Tyne and Wear, where 13 percent live. Barring England this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.

Westerby Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Westerby has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Westerby last name increased 204 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 2,744 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Westerby Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Westerby surname are 12.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.7% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Westerby earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 10.43% less than the national average, earning 309,980 kr per year; in United States they earn 19.08% more than the national average, earning $51,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.77% more than the national average, earning $52,052 CAD per year.