Westerlinck Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Westerlinck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 347 | 1:33,132 | 5,384 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Westerlinck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westerlinck Come From? nationality or country of origin
Westerlinck is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Westerlinck click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Westerlinck? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 752,779th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Westerlinck reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Westerlinck is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 347 people, or 1 in 33,132. In Belgium Westerlinck is most common in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Belgium it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 6 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westerlinckx | 96 | 1 | / |
| Westerlink | 95 | 66 | / |
| Westerlynck | 91 | 146 | / |
| Westerling | 86 | 1,147 | / |
| Wasterlink | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vesterling | 76 | 186 | / |
| Westerlyng | 76 | 1 | / |
| Westerlemke | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vasterling | 67 | 440 | / |
| Vesterlyng | 67 | 45 | / |
| Västerling | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vösterling | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Westerlinck
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