Westmeier Surname
Approximately 497 people bear this surname
Westmeier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 427 | 1:188,537 | 21,891 |
| United States | 69 | 1:5,253,028 | 264,570 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Westmeier Demographics
Westmeier Political Affiliation
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Westmeier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westmeier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Westmeier is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Westmeier? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 618,896th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,663,070 people. Westmeier occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Westmeier live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most common in Germany, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 188,537. In Germany Westmeier is most numerous in: Hesse, where 52 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent live. Besides Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Jamaica, where 0 percent live.
Westmeier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Westmeier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Westmeier last name rose 627 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Westmeier Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Westmeier surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the party.
Westmeier earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.54% less than the national average, earning $41,189 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woestmeier | 95 | 1 | / |
| Weistmeier | 95 | 1 | / |
| Westmeir | 94 | 2 | / |
| Westmier | 94 | 0 | / |
| Westmeyer | 89 | 637 | / |
| Weitmeier | 89 | 21 | / |
| Westmaier | 89 | 1 | / |
| Westmiyer | 89 | 0 | / |
| Weitemeier | 84 | 174 | / |
| Woestmeyer | 84 | 46 | / |
| Westmyer | 82 | 53 | / |
| Witmeier | 82 | 32 | / |
| Weitmier | 82 | 1 | / |
| Westmair | 82 | 1 | / |
| Westmeyr | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wetmeyer | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wistmeir | 82 | 0 | / |
| Vietmeier | 78 | 786 | / |
| Wittmeier | 78 | 601 | / |
| Wietmaier | 78 | 8 | / |
| Wöstmeyer | 78 | 6 | / |
| Weitmeyer | 78 | 2 | / |
| Veitmeier | 78 | 2 | / |
| Weitemeir | 78 | 2 | / |
| Westmayer | 78 | 2 | / |
| Whytmeier | 78 | 0 | / |
| Weutmeyer | 78 | 0 | / |
| Witmier | 75 | 22 | / |
| Wetmyer | 75 | 0 | / |
| Witmeir | 75 | 0 | / |
| Weitemeyer | 74 | 560 | / |
| Viethmeier | 74 | 7 | / |
| Whittmeier | 74 | 3 | / |
| Vietmeierr | 74 | 2 | / |
| Viettmeier | 74 | 0 | / |
| Witmeyer | 71 | 257 | / |
| Wittmier | 71 | 187 | / |
| Whitmier | 71 | 25 | / |
| Wittmeir | 71 | 16 | / |
| Witmaier | 71 | 13 | / |
| Vietmeir | 71 | 9 | / |
| Whitmeer | 71 | 3 | / |
| Whitmeir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whetmyer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vitmeier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wostmair | 71 | 0 | / |
| Veitmeir | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wittmeyer | 67 | 846 | / |
| Whitmeyer | 67 | 349 | / |
| Wittmaier | 67 | 315 | / |
| Vietmeyer | 67 | 219 | / |
| Withmeyer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Huetmeyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vittmeier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whittmier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Widtmaier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wittmejer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheatmyer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beitmeyer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whittmeir | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vietmeiar | 67 | 0 | / |
| Widtmeyer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Veitmeyer | 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 Westmeier
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