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Where Does The Last Name Westgaard Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Westgaard is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westgaard? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 408,463^rd most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,513,488 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Westgaard reside; 72 percent reside in Northern Europe and 72 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 588 people, or 1 in 8,745. In Norway Westgaard is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 74 percent live, Northern Norway, where 14 percent live and Western Norway, where 6 percent live. Outside of Norway Westgaard exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Westgaard Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Westgaard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Westgaard surname rose 3,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Westgaard Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Westgaard surname are 11.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Westgaard earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 2.35% more than the national average, earning 354,210 kr per year; in United States they earn 29.22% more than the national average, earning $55,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.45% less than the national average, earning $41,512 CAD per year.