Westinger Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Westinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Westinger Last Name Facts

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

Westinger is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Westinger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westinger? popularity and diffusion

Westinger is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Westinger are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 1,412,376. In Germany Westinger is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 63 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Westinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Westinger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Westinger surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Westinger
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