Westford Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Westford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Sweden451:218,81715,158
Guyana311:24,5882,860
England131:4,286,005132,302
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Westford (35) may also be a first name.

Westford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Westford is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Westford.

How Common Is The Last Name Westford? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,095,216th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname Westford is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Westford reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 35 people.

The surname Westford is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 2,923,056. In The United States it is most numerous in: Washington, where 64 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 20 percent reside and Guyana, where 14 percent reside.

Westford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Westford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Westford surname rose 689 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Westford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Westford are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

Westford earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.17% more than the national average, earning $47,536 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westaford940/
Bestford88513/
Westfort8829/
Wistford881/
Westferd881/
Vestford881/
Westfred881/
Westfried8271/
Westforth8247/
Westfired821/
Västford754/
Bestfort751/
Westover-Wedd671/
Boistfort591/
Westveert590/

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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 Westford
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