Westl Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Westl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Westl (7) may also be a first name.

Westl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Westl occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Westl click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westl? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Westl is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Westl reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 4,548,448th most common first name worldwide, borne by 7 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Westl is mostly concentrated in: Tennessee, where 50 percent are found and Texas, where 50 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westel9144/
Westil917/
Westøl915/
Wesztl912/
Westll910/
Westell83588/
Westeel83281/
Wiestål8321/
Wejstål837/
Wesstøl836/
Wuestel835/
Wiestel835/
Weistel834/
Weestel832/
Westgil831/
Whestel830/
Wastl801,426/
Wistl8087/
Wostl8066/
Wöstl801/
Vestl801/
Weastell77173/
Whestell774/
Westthel771/
Woestell771/
Bestel731,344/
Bestil731,002/
Vestil73801/
Vestøl73241/
Vestel73213/
Wechtl7391/
Wistel7385/
Wastel7355/
Wasztl7335/
Wostel7317/
Wastøl7311/
Vesztl739/
Wystel735/
Weztel734/
Wostil732/
Vestöl731/
Wastell671,552/
Wosztyl67658/
Wasztyl67293/
Beistel67187/
Vestiel6799/
Viestel6770/
Wastiel6727/
Wechtel6716/
Vestøyl6715/
Besstel6712/
Bestell6712/
Wistell677/
Bestill675/
Wasstøl675/
Vestell673/
Vestoel671/
Veystel671/
Vesstel671/
Wistlet671/
Waistel670/
Beystel670/
Wastill670/
Wostell670/
Vesteel670/

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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 Westl
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