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

The surname Westing is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Westing is the 770,644^th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Westing are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,234,572^nd most frequently used given name globally, borne by 63 people.

The last name Westing is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 1,776,759. In The United States it is primarily found in: Colorado, where 11 percent are found, Michigan, where 9 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found.

Westing Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Westing has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Westing surname rose 210 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 41 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Westing Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Westing last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Westing surname are 15.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.07% being registered with the party.

Westing earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.