Westerhold Surname

346,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Westerhold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westerhold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6471:560,21546,155
Germany3851:209,10523,756
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
England91:6,190,895170,599
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:652,19142,935

Westerhold Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Westerhold Come From? nationality or country of origin

Westerhold occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westerhold? popularity and diffusion

It is the 346,661st most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,907,626 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Westerhold are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 647 people, or 1 in 560,215. In The United States Westerhold is primarily found in: Missouri, where 33 percent reside, Illinois, where 10 percent reside and Nebraska, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 36 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Westerhold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Westerhold has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Westerhold last name grew 840 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Westerhold Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Westerhold are 25.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.13% being registered to vote for the party.

Westerhold earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.58% more than the national average, earning $45,989 USD per year.

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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 Westerhold
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