Westerfield Surname
Approximately 4,849 people bear this surname
Westerfield Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,834 | 1:74,981 | 8,600 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 815 | 1:61,618 | 6,760 |
Westerfield (40) may also be a first name.
Westerfield Demographics
Westerfield Political Affiliation
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Westerfield Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westerfield Come From? nationality or country of origin
Westerfield occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Westerfield? popularity and diffusion
The surname Westerfield is the 97,826th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,502,897 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Westerfield live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America. Westerfield is also the 1,614,485th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 40 people.
The surname Westerfield is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 4,834 people, or 1 in 74,981. In The United States Westerfield is most frequent in: Kentucky, where 15 percent reside, Indiana, where 8 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States Westerfield exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Micronesia, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Westerfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Westerfield has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Westerfield last name rose 593 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Westerfield Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Westerfield last name are 22.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.05% registered to vote for the party.
Westerfield earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.73% more than the national average, earning $43,464 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westeerfield | 96 | 1 | / |
| Westterfield | 96 | 0 | / |
| Wiesterfield | 96 | 0 | / |
| Westerfeld | 95 | 1,536 | / |
| Westerfild | 95 | 1 | / |
| Westerfeldt | 91 | 20 | / |
| Wuesterfeld | 91 | 3 | / |
| Wasterfield | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vesterfield | 91 | 0 | / |
| Wisterfield | 91 | 0 | / |
| Westerfelt | 86 | 42 | / |
| Wösterfeld | 86 | 17 | / |
| Besterfeld | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wosterfeld | 86 | 0 | / |
| Besterfeldt | 82 | 69 | / |
| Beasterfeld | 82 | 36 | / |
| Beisterfeld | 82 | 2 | / |
| Vasterfield | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wiesterfelt | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bisterfeld | 76 | 526 | / |
| Vesterfelt | 76 | 175 | / |
| Bysterfeld | 76 | 1 | / |
| Wisterfelt | 76 | 0 | / |
| Vasterfeld | 76 | 0 | / |
| Besterfelt | 76 | 0 | / |
| Bisterfeldt | 73 | 120 | / |
| Beasterfelt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bisterfelt | 67 | 15 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Westerfield
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