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 last name Westhelle is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Westhelle.

How Common Is The Last Name Westhelle? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 973,426th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 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.

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

Westhelle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Westhelle last name are 21.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68% being registered with the 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
  • 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 Westhelle
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