Westermaier Surname
Approximately 411 people bear this surname
Westermaier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 375 | 1:214,681 | 24,254 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Westermaier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westermaier Come From? nationality or country of origin
Westermaier is found most in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Westermaier click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Westermaier? popularity and diffusion
The surname Westermaier is the 712,393rd most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Westermaier live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 214,681. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 91 percent reside, Berlin, where 4 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent reside. Barring Germany it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 3 percent reside and Chile, where 2 percent reside.
Westermaier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Westermaier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Westermaier surname rose 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westermair | 95 | 209 | / |
| Westermier | 95 | 45 | / |
| Westermeier | 91 | 2,686 | / |
| Westermayer | 91 | 1,182 | / |
| Westermajer | 91 | 35 | / |
| Weistermeier | 87 | 1 | / |
| Wiestermayer | 87 | 1 | / |
| Westermayr | 86 | 194 | / |
| Westermeir | 86 | 71 | / |
| Westermeyr | 86 | 47 | / |
| Westermyer | 86 | 10 | / |
| Westermeyer | 82 | 1,778 | / |
| Wistermayer | 82 | 36 | / |
| Vestermajer | 82 | 17 | / |
| Woistermair | 82 | 13 | / |
| Wostermeier | 82 | 0 | / |
| Uetermeier | 76 | 37 | / |
| Wetermeyer | 76 | 1 | / |
| Betermeier | 76 | 0 | / |
| Wistermeyer | 73 | 28 | / |
| Wittermeier | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weitermeyer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Uetermeyer | 67 | 6 | / |
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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 Westermaier
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