Westerink Surname

185,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Westerink Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westerink Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,0401:8,2781,025
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Australia271:999,84158,390
Suriname191:29,0855,642
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
England41:13,929,515290,718
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Aruba11:103,4772,586

Westerink Last Name Facts

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

Westerink occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westerink? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 185,769th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,194,891 people. The surname Westerink is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Westerink reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,040 people, or 1 in 8,278. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 39 percent reside, Overijssel, where 20 percent reside and Utrecht, where 9 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this last name exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Westerink Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Westerink last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Westerink earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.25% more than the national average, earning R 387,936 per year; in United States they earn 12.49% more than the national average, earning $48,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.05% more than the national average, earning $57,158 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westering8988/
Vesterink8988/
Westerenk891/
Westeringh8443/
Vestering78371/
Westereng7899/
Vasterink7877/
Vestereng6752/
Vastering6712/
Wästeräng6711/
Västeräng5612/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Westerink
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