Westfallen Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Westfallen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Westfallen Demographics
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Westfallen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westfallen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Westfallen occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Westfallen? popularity and diffusion
Westfallen is the 2,061,309th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Westfallen is primarily found in Europe, where 48 percent of Westfallen live; 43 percent live in Northern Europe and 43 percent live in British Isles.
Westfallen is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,547,724. In England Westfallen is most numerous in: Greater London, where 39 percent are found, Essex, where 31 percent are found and Hertfordshire, where 14 percent are found. Barring England this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 41 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.
Westfallen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Westfallen has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Westfallen surname expanded 225 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 227 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Westfallen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Westfallen surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% registered with the political party.
Westfallen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.24% more than the national average, earning $48,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfalen | 95 | 9 | / |
| Westpfalen | 90 | 1 | / |
| Vestfalen | 84 | 7 | / |
| Westphalen | 80 | 2,421 | / |
| Westphgalen | 76 | 1 | / |
| Westphaelen | 76 | 1 | / |
| Westphaln | 74 | 33 | / |
| Wetphalen | 74 | 1 | / |
| Westphalem | 70 | 11 | / |
| Vestphalen | 70 | 8 | / |
| Wedtphalen | 70 | 1 | / |
| Wistphalen | 70 | 1 | / |
| Westphalin | 70 | 0 | / |
| Westphäling | 57 | 41 | / |
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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 Westfallen
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