Westhelle Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Westhelle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westhelle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1551:519,39043,831
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England11:55,718,059489,080

Westhelle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Westhelle is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Westhelle? popularity and diffusion

It is the 973,426th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Westhelle reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Westhelle is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 519,390. In Germany Westhelle is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 94 percent are found, Hesse, where 5 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Westhelle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Westhelle surname are 21.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Westhelle earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 8.09% less than the national average, earning 318,092 kr per year and in United States they earn 37.1% more than the national average, earning $59,156 USD per year.

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