Westlye Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Westlye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 76 | 1:67,662 | 9,529 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Westlye Demographics
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Westlye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westlye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Westlye is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Westlye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Westlye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,478,479th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname Westlye is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Westlye reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Westlye is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 67,662. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 76 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 21 percent are found and Central Norway, where 3 percent are found. Beside Norway this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Sweden, where 8 percent are found.
Westlye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Westlye surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Westlye earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 40.2% more than the national average, earning 485,200 kr per year and in United States they earn 25.64% more than the national average, earning $54,214 USD per year.
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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
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- 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 Westlye
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