Westhoefer Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Westhoefer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westhoefer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Westhoefer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Westhoefer is most common in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Westhoefer.

How Common Is The Last Name Westhoefer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Westhoefer live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 11,692,224. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 45 percent reside, Ohio, where 35 percent reside and Florida, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside.

Westhoefer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Westhoefer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Westhoefer last name rose 443 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Westhoefer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Westhoefer are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Westhoefer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.78% less than the national average, earning $39,794 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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  • 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 Westhoefer
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