Westfield Surname

195,104th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Westfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5561:232,94322,405
England2341:238,11119,599
Canada1011:364,80832,793
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1001:1,127259
Trinidad and Tobago591:23,1182,593
Australia391:692,19746,687
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Guyana81:95,2786,792
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Wales41:773,63329,106
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Maldives11:404,1727,269
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1641:148,63013,165
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3611:139,11013,141

Westfield (17) may also be a first name.

Westfield Last Name Facts

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

The surname Westfield is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westfield? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 195,104th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,386,406 people. The surname Westfield is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Westfield live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America. Westfield is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 17 people.

The surname Westfield is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 1,556 people, or 1 in 232,943. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Tennessee, where 11 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Westfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Westfield has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Westfield last name grew 431 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 143 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Westfield Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Westfield last name is primarily Anglican (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Westfield surname are 16.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.98% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Westfield earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.1% less than the national average, earning $39,652 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.38% less than the national average, earning $42,040 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westfieldt950/
Westfeld94208/
Westfeldt89100/
Wuestfeld893/
Wastfield891/
Westfildt890/
Westfelt82105/
Vestfeld821/
Vestfeldt783/
Wästfeldt783/
Wästfelt7177/
Westfält7141/
Bestfelt7110/
Vestfelt714/
Wastfelt711/
Vestfäldt671/
Vestfält5923/
Västfelt594/

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Westfield Reference & Research

Westfield DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Westfield FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Westfield
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