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Where Does The Last Name Westie Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Westie is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Wéstie. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westie? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,428,594^th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name Westie is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Westie live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,874,099^th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 31 people.

The last name Westie is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,916,797. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 86 percent are found and Bavaria, where 14 percent are found. Not including Germany Westie occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Canada, where 18 percent are found.

Westie Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Westie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Westie surname grew 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 54 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Westie Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Westie are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Westie earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.91% less than the national average, earning $41,462 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.54% less than the national average, earning $46,930 CAD per year.