Westerkowsky Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Westerkowsky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 63 | 1:1,277,864 | 81,414 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Westerkowsky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westerkowsky Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Westerkowsky is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Westerkowsky.
How Common Is The Last Name Westerkowsky? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,394,033rd most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Westerkowsky live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 1,277,864. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 38 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent are found and Bavaria, where 21 percent are found. Not including Germany Westerkowsky occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westerkofsky | 92 | 1 | / |
| Westerkowski | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wieterkowska | 83 | 1 | / |
| Witerkowska | 78 | 2 | / |
| Wojterkowski | 75 | 26 | / |
| Wietirzkowski | 72 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Westerkowsky
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