Westerhaug Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Westerhaug Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 42 | 1:122,435 | 16,038 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
Westerhaug Demographics
Average Westerhaug Salary in
United States
$36,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Westerhaug Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westerhaug Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Westerhaug is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Westerhaug? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,414,640th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Westerhaug occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Westerhaug live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Westerhaug is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 122,435. In Norway Westerhaug is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 98 percent live and Northern Norway, where 2 percent live. Beside Norway this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.
Westerhaug Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Westerhaug earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 14.54% less than the national average, earning 295,762 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.55% less than the national average, earning $35,002 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vesterhaug | 90 | 16 | / |
| Westerhaag | 90 | 7 | / |
| Westerhagh | 90 | 0 | / |
| Wetterhag | 84 | 10 | / |
| Westerak | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wetherhog | 74 | 0 | / |
| Westeruck | 74 | 0 | / |
| Weatherhog | 70 | 105 | / |
| Westerhoek | 70 | 97 | / |
| Weatherhogg | 67 | 169 | / |
| Westerheick | 67 | 0 | / |
| Westerook | 63 | 11 | / |
| Wosterack | 63 | 1 | / |
| Weatherogg | 60 | 0 | / |
| Bysteruk | 56 | 1 | / |
| Wetherok | 56 | 0 | / |
| Vyterchuk | 53 | 14 | / |
| Wojterzak | 53 | 13 | / |
| Whiterack | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Westerhaug
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