Westerm Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Westerm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westerm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Westerm (4) may also be a first name.

Westerm Last Name Facts

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

Westerm occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Westerm.

How Common Is The Last Name Westerm? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Westerm is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Westerm are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 6,192,526th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 4 people.

Westerm is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Indiana, where 33 percent live, Nevada, where 33 percent live and Utah, where 33 percent live. Other than The United States Westerm is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent live.

Westerm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Westerm has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Westerm
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