Westgerd Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Westgerd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Westgerd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westgerd Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Westgerd occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Westgerd? popularity and diffusion
Westgerd is the 6,723,624th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Westgerd live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Westgerd is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden Westgerd is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 83 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 17 percent reside. Besides Sweden this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 13 percent reside and Brazil, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westerd | 93 | 19 | / |
| Westgard | 88 | 588 | / |
| Wästgerd | 88 | 4 | / |
| Westgaard | 82 | 856 | / |
| Westgärds | 82 | 34 | / |
| Westgardt | 82 | 12 | / |
| Westgarrd | 82 | 2 | / |
| Westert | 80 | 118 | / |
| Besterd | 80 | 46 | / |
| Wetzger | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bestger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wisterd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Westser | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wisteard | 75 | 70 | / |
| Vestgard | 75 | 54 | / |
| Westgart | 75 | 4 | / |
| Westerte | 75 | 2 | / |
| Weistert | 75 | 1 | / |
| Westseer | 75 | 0 | / |
| Westgarth | 71 | 1,841 | / |
| Wetzer | 71 | 513 | / |
| Wetser | 71 | 79 | / |
| Betger | 71 | 58 | / |
| Wedger | 71 | 25 | / |
| Vestgärds | 71 | 24 | / |
| Vestgaard | 71 | 15 | / |
| Westheart | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wästgärds | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wesdinger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weitzer | 67 | 1,367 | / |
| Bettger | 67 | 633 | / |
| Bestert | 67 | 62 | / |
| Weidger | 67 | 46 | / |
| Wietzer | 67 | 33 | / |
| Vestert | 67 | 24 | / |
| Huetger | 67 | 16 | / |
| Witzger | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wistert | 67 | 13 | / |
| Witgert | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wittger | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bethger | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wetzier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Westtgarth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vestred | 67 | 1 | / |
| Betgeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bedtger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Westheartt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weutzer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Witsger | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bestzer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Westgerd
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