Westlin Surname
Approximately 774 people bear this surname
Westlin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 459 | 1:21,453 | 1,778 |
| United States | 162 | 1:2,237,401 | 140,088 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| Finland | 60 | 1:91,612 | 9,588 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Westlin (11) may also be a first name.
Westlin Demographics
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Westlin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westlin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Westlin is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Westlin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 441,818th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,415,434 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Westlin live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,487,849th most common forename on earth, held by 11 people.
Westlin is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 459 people, or 1 in 21,453. In Sweden Westlin is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 25 percent reside, Gävleborg County, where 18 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Sweden this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.
Westlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Westlin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Westlin surname expanded 8,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Westlin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Westlin are 4.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.88% registered with the party.
The amount Westlin earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.24% less than the national average, earning 296,790 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.56% more than the national average, earning $49,865 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.73% less than the national average, earning $48,326 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlien | 93 | 9 | / |
| Westlint | 93 | 1 | / |
| Westlink | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wuestling | 88 | 71 | / |
| Weistling | 88 | 23 | / |
| Westlindh | 88 | 9 | / |
| Westlingg | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vestlin | 86 | 305 | / |
| Westlén | 86 | 34 | / |
| Westlen | 86 | 5 | / |
| Wastlin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wästlin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bestlin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vestling | 80 | 785 | / |
| Vestlind | 80 | 19 | / |
| Wistling | 80 | 16 | / |
| Vestlien | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wästling | 80 | 5 | / |
| Westlend | 80 | 4 | / |
| Whistlin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Westlynn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Westlyng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beistlin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Huestling | 75 | 0 | / |
| Västlin | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bestlen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wastlen | 71 | 0 | / |
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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 Westlin
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