Westhed Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Westhed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westhed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden251:393,87027,867
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Westhed Last Name Facts

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

The surname Westhed has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Westhed.

How Common Is The Last Name Westhed? popularity and diffusion

Westhed is the 3,373,373rd most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Westhed live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Westhed is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 393,870. In Sweden Westhed is most common in: Dalarna County, where 60 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 36 percent reside and Värmland County, where 4 percent reside. Other than Sweden this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Norway, where 3 percent reside.

Westhed Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Westhed surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Westhed earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 85.13% less than the national average, earning $6,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westhead932,408/
Wested92105/
Westhe922/
Westedt86388/
Wedsted8641/
Wästhed865/
Weisted862/
Westead861/
Wethead861/
Westhea861/
Wetheed860/
Weste83838/
Wethe83120/
Weted8339/
Weistche80111/
Weistedt8016/
Wedstedt8010/
Weystead801/
Weathead800/
Weystedt800/
Westhess800/
Westchet800/
Whetsted800/
Wisted77500/
Wiethe77289/
Bested77245/
Wethey77214/
Weuste77214/
Wueste77201/
Weithe77158/
Westie77151/
Wethje77138/
Wetche7776/
Weiste7762/
Vested7723/
Westee7719/
Westhä7716/
Westey7714/
Besthe7714/
Westje7713/
Wethie7711/
Westha7710/
Westhi778/
Wexted777/
Wethee777/
Weathe774/
Wythed774/
Weethe772/
Withed772/
Wetthe772/
Westea771/
Westeu771/
Westte771/
Wethge771/
Weythe771/
Wieste771/
Wetihe771/
Weaste770/
Wettstead7548/
Whiethead754/
Weistchee751/
Wettstedt751/
Wete735,922/
Vedsted71334/
Wistedt71245/
Weethee71143/
Wetcher7187/
Whisted7182/
Huested7172/
Wejster7152/
Whithed7142/
Waasted7142/
Westich7128/
Wetther7121/
Wetchie7121/
Vesther7111/
Västhed719/
Westädt717/
Wesster716/
Witthed715/
Waithed714/
Weathes713/
Wistead713/
Wetcheu713/
Weester712/
Wehster712/
Westest712/
Westhui712/
Bestedt712/
Beasted711/
Wixsted711/
Beested711/
Bestead711/
Wuether711/
Weathehead711/
Wesdter711/
Whethes711/
Weether711/
Westchi711/
Westete711/
Wwester711/
Wysther711/
Weuthey711/
Westiey711/
Withead710/
Westesp710/
Westhay710/
Wastead710/
Widsted710/
Weithes710/
Wystedt710/
Weathey710/
Wetstet710/
Whieste710/
Westerr710/
Wettedt710/
Bethe676,019/
Beste673,643/
Wiste671,055/
Wythe671,047/
Wette67820/
Vethe67751/
Veste67703/
Withe67587/
Wetie67482/
Westa67322/
Weate67320/
Whithead67302/
Westi67255/
Weite67246/
Wethy67212/
Hwete67174/
Wetha67117/
Westy67100/
Wethi6797/
Wetea6769/
Wuetcher6767/
Vehstedt6767/
Weete6766/
Waystedt6738/
Wiete6738/
Weteh6728/
Wheathey6724/
Weute6719/
Wited6718/
Weschter6715/
Vwete6715/
Whitehed6714/
Waistedt6714/
Wetee6712/
Wetei6712/
Wuete6711/
Weyte679/
Ueste676/
Wetey675/
Wasstedt675/
Weteu675/
Wetje674/
Wetet673/
Wahstedt672/
Wetih672/
Beistead672/
Huestead672/
Wetez672/
Uethe672/
Beted672/
Beestead671/
Waistead671/
Whitthed671/
Weitheis671/
Wehte671/
Wehester671/
Waitehed671/
Bejstedt671/
Witstead670/
Beastead670/
Withehed670/
Whitsted670/
Vedstead670/
Widstedt670/
Wetchter670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Westhed
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