Westlow Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Westlow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Westlow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westlow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Westlow is most common in Australia. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Westlow? popularity and diffusion
The last name Westlow is the 4,908,606th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Westlow reside; 81 percent reside in Australasia and 81 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most numerous in Australia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,076,592. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Victoria, where 85 percent are found and New South Wales, where 15 percent are found. Barring Australia Westlow exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetlow | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wethlow | 86 | 15 | / |
| Bestlow | 86 | 15 | / |
| Whetlow | 86 | 11 | / |
| Westlof | 86 | 2 | / |
| Westlaw | 86 | 2 | / |
| Weitlow | 86 | 0 | / |
| Westloff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Witlow | 77 | 67 | / |
| Whitlow | 71 | 12,121 | / |
| Witlouw | 71 | 56 | / |
| Withlow | 71 | 30 | / |
| Vietlow | 71 | 3 | / |
| Westlaf | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wittlow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waidtlow | 67 | 51 | / |
| Whittlow | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whitlows | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whitlouw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whitllow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wastlhof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whitleow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waitelow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheatlaw | 67 | 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 Westlow
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