Westerley Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Westerley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
Westerley (255) may also be a first name.
Westerley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westerley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Westerley is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Westerley click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Westerley? popularity and diffusion
Westerley is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Westerley reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 557,860th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 255 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 83 percent are found and Georgia, where 17 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 20 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.
Westerley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Westerley has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Westerley surname declined 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westherley | 95 | 2 | / |
| Westerly | 94 | 46 | / |
| Vesterley | 89 | 9 | / |
| Westherly | 89 | 5 | / |
| Westerled | 89 | 2 | / |
| Vesterly | 82 | 8 | / |
| Westerli | 82 | 5 | / |
| Vesterled | 78 | 59 | / |
| Westerlid | 78 | 4 | / |
| Weztherly | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wosterlei | 78 | 1 | / |
| Uesterlei | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wisteurle | 78 | 1 | / |
| Westerlich | 74 | 121 | / |
| Vesterli | 71 | 99 | / |
| Besterli | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vysterly | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wichterle | 67 | 43 | / |
| Wästerlid | 67 | 34 | / |
| Vesterlid | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wisterlich | 63 | 3 | / |
| Wistrela | 59 | 10 | / |
| Vestreli | 59 | 3 | / |
| Vichterle | 56 | 3 | / |
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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 Westerley
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