Westfeldt Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Westfeldt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westfeldt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Sweden361:273,52118,976
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Westfeldt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Westfeldt occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westfeldt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Westfeldt is the 1,849,867th most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Westfeldt reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 5,663,421. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 16 percent are found, Louisiana, where 13 percent are found and New York, where 13 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 36 percent are found.

Westfeldt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Westfeldt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Westfeldt last name rose 914 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Westfeldt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Westfeldt surname are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.25% being registered to vote for the political party.

Westfeldt earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.83% less than the national average, earning $40,633 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Westfeldt
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