Westergen Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Westergen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Westergen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westergen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Westergen occurs in Spain more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Westergen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Westergen is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Westergen live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most widely held in Spain, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,752,036. In Spain Westergen is most frequent in: Madrid, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Spain this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westerhein | 84 | 1 | / |
| Vesterengen | 80 | 21 | / |
| Weeteringen | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wietersen | 78 | 22 | / |
| Wettersen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Westerine | 78 | 0 | / |
| Westerheim | 74 | 300 | / |
| Betersen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vesterine | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bethersen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bettersen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vesterheim | 63 | 113 | / |
| Baittergen | 63 | 0 | / |
| Whittersen | 63 | 0 | / |
| Bitirgen | 59 | 153 | / |
| Vostorgin | 56 | 28 | / |
| Visterine | 56 | 6 | / |
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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 Westergen
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