Westhaver Surname

430,251st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Westhaver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westhaver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada5231:70,4508,062
United States2741:1,322,84392,374
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Westhaver Last Name Facts

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

Westhaver occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westhaver? popularity and diffusion

The surname Westhaver is the 430,251st most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,098,060 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Westhaver reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 70,450. In Canada it is most numerous in: Nova Scotia, where 55 percent live, Ontario, where 17 percent live and British Columbia, where 15 percent live. Besides Canada this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent live and Hong Kong, where 0 percent live.

Westhaver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Westhaver has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,425 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Westhaver Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Westhaver last name are 23.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.54% being registered with the party.

The amount Westhaver earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.76% less than the national average, earning $42,848 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westaver941/
Westhover894/
Westhaber891/
Westover827,115/
Westever824/
Westtover780/
Beisstaver740/
Westober712/
Wistover710/
Westovir710/

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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
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  • 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 Westhaver
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