Westhof Surname
Approximately 744 people bear this surname
Westhof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 431 | 1:39,181 | 6,629 |
| Germany | 120 | 1:670,879 | 52,024 |
| Belgium | 87 | 1:132,145 | 19,103 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Westhof Demographics
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Westhof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westhof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Westhof occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Westhof? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 455,289th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,795,089 people. The surname Westhof is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Westhof live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 431 people, or 1 in 39,181. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 23 percent are found, Gelderland, where 22 percent are found and Friesland, where 12 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 16 percent are found and Belgium, where 12 percent are found.
Westhof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Westhof has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Westhof last name grew 410 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Westhof Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Westhof last name are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.89% registered with the party.
The amount Westhof earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 32.02% less than the national average, earning R 161,544 per year and in United States they earn 0.59% more than the national average, earning $43,402 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhoff | 93 | 7,877 | / |
| Weusthof | 93 | 277 | / |
| Woesthof | 93 | 21 | / |
| Westhofs | 93 | 1 | / |
| Westhoof | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wuesthof | 93 | 1 | / |
| Westhopf | 93 | 0 | / |
| Westof | 92 | 4 | / |
| Wuesthoff | 88 | 348 | / |
| Woesthoff | 88 | 206 | / |
| Weusthoff | 88 | 150 | / |
| Weisthoff | 88 | 16 | / |
| Weesthoff | 88 | 1 | / |
| Weisthosf | 88 | 1 | / |
| Whesthoff | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wiesthoff | 88 | 0 | / |
| Westoff | 86 | 78 | / |
| Besthof | 86 | 18 | / |
| Wisthof | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wisthoff | 80 | 228 | / |
| Wösthoff | 80 | 104 | / |
| Besthoff | 80 | 68 | / |
| Wysthoff | 80 | 24 | / |
| Westtoft | 80 | 14 | / |
| Wuestoff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vesthoff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wisthosf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Westhova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Westow | 77 | 32 | / |
| Bestof | 77 | 11 | / |
| Wistof | 77 | 10 | / |
| Woesstoff | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wistoft | 71 | 106 | / |
| Wistoff | 71 | 20 | / |
| Bestoff | 71 | 7 | / |
| Westaff | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vysthof | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bisthof | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wiestow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wexstaff | 67 | 21 | / |
| Visthoff | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wisstoff | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vaisthof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Westgaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whestaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weistauf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wisthaff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beastoff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Waystoff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Westhof
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