Westlien Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Westlien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westlien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway81:642,78647,258
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Westlien Last Name Facts

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

The surname Westlien is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Westlien.

How Common Is The Last Name Westlien? popularity and diffusion

The last name Westlien is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Westlien are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 642,786. In Norway Westlien is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 88 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Norway this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Westlien Last Name Statistics demography

Westlien earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 36.93% less than the national average, earning 218,257 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westlin93774/
Westlen935/
Vestlien8811/
Westlend884/
Westlint881/
Westlink881/
Wuestling8271/
Weistling8223/
Westlindh829/
Westlingg821/
Vestlin80305/
Westlén8034/
Wastlin802/
Bestlin801/
Bestlen801/
Wästlin801/
Wastlen800/
Vestling75785/
Vestlind7519/
Wistling7516/
Wästling755/
Whistlin752/
Westlynn752/
Westlyng751/
Beistlin750/
Huestling710/
Västlin676/

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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 Westlien
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