Westerlind Surname
Approximately 757 people bear this surname
Westerlind Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 404 | 1:24,373 | 1,981 |
| United States | 299 | 1:1,212,237 | 86,130 |
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Westerlind Demographics
Average Westerlind Salary in
United States
$49,641 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Westerlind Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westerlind Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Westerlind occurs most in Sweden. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Westerlind? popularity and diffusion
Westerlind is the 449,465th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,626,877 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Westerlind are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 404 people, or 1 in 24,373. In Sweden Westerlind is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 27 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 25 percent are found and Västernorrland County, where 11 percent are found. Barring Sweden Westerlind is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Denmark, where 3 percent are found.
Westerlind Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Westerlind has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Westerlind last name rose 5,980 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Westerlind Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Westerlind last name are 29.82% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.05% registered with the political party.
The amount Westerlind earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 31.94% less than the national average, earning 235,542 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.05% more than the national average, earning $49,641 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westerlin | 95 | 259 | / |
| Westerlindh | 95 | 1 | / |
| Weterlind | 95 | 1 | / |
| Westerlnd | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wetterlind | 90 | 207 | / |
| Vesterlind | 90 | 73 | / |
| Westerlink | 90 | 66 | / |
| Westrelin | 84 | 604 | / |
| Wetterlin | 84 | 223 | / |
| Vesterlin | 84 | 15 | / |
| Besterlin | 84 | 11 | / |
| Weterling | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wetherlin | 84 | 0 | / |
| Wetterling | 80 | 723 | / |
| Vesterling | 80 | 186 | / |
| Vetterlind | 80 | 18 | / |
| Visterlind | 80 | 2 | / |
| Westerlyng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vesterländ | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wetherling | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wyterlin | 78 | 22 | / |
| Beterlin | 78 | 1 | / |
| Veterlin | 78 | 0 | / |
| Westerlynck | 76 | 146 | / |
| Wäterling | 74 | 25 | / |
| Vetterlin | 74 | 9 | / |
| Viterlind | 74 | 5 | / |
| Veterling | 74 | 0 | / |
| Wetherlen | 74 | 0 | / |
| Vetterling | 70 | 198 | / |
| Vesterlyng | 70 | 45 | / |
| Västerling | 70 | 7 | / |
| Uetterling | 70 | 2 | / |
| Weatherlyn | 70 | 1 | / |
| Witherling | 70 | 0 | / |
| Vetterlien | 70 | 0 | / |
| Witterling | 70 | 0 | / |
| Whitterling | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bitterlin | 63 | 517 | / |
| Vetterlem | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Westerlind
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