View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States

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

The last name Westie is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Wéstie. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 1,428,594^th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name is primarily 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 commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 31 people.

The surname Westie is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,916,797. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 86 percent live and Bavaria, where 14 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Canada, where 18 percent live.

Westie Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Westie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Westie surname expanded 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 54 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Westie Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Westie are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats 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.