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Where Does The Last Name Westmorland Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Westmorland is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westmorland? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 462,693^rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,996,634 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Westmorland are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles.

Westmorland is most common in England, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 161,035. In England it is most common in: Cumbria, where 21 percent live, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 19 percent live and Durham, where 13 percent live. Other than England this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent live and Scotland, where 3 percent live.

Westmorland Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Westmorland has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Westmorland surname declined 11 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 172 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Westmorland Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Westmorland surname are 2.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Westmorland earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.74% more than the national average, earning R 455,640 per year; in United States they earn 18.51% less than the national average, earning $35,160 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.16% more than the national average, earning $61,191 CAD per year.