Westney Surname
Approximately 623 people bear this surname
Westney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 227 | 1:1,596,735 | 107,304 |
| England | 219 | 1:254,420 | 20,501 |
| Jamaica | 73 | 1:39,314 | 2,567 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Costa Rica | 32 | 1:149,377 | 2,141 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 52 | 1:468,757 | 26,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Westney (22) may also be a first name.
Westney Demographics
Average Westney Salary in
United States
$61,499 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Westney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westney Come From? nationality or country of origin
Westney is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Westney? popularity and diffusion
The last name Westney is the 521,888th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,697,505 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Westney are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Westney is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 22 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 1,596,735. In The United States Westney is most prevalent in: New Hampshire, where 13 percent live, Florida, where 11 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 35 percent live and Jamaica, where 12 percent live.
Westney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Westney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Westney last name increased 1,081 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 421 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Westney Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Westney surname are 22.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.64% being registered with the party.
The amount Westney earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 42.53% more than the national average, earning $61,499 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.03% more than the national average, earning $63,110 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuestney | 93 | 32 | / |
| Weastney | 93 | 0 | / |
| Westny | 92 | 7 | / |
| Westne | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wastney | 86 | 158 | / |
| Westnes | 86 | 94 | / |
| Vestney | 86 | 1 | / |
| Westnay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wuestner | 80 | 146 | / |
| Westneat | 80 | 55 | / |
| Westness | 80 | 43 | / |
| Weistner | 80 | 1 | / |
| Westinner | 75 | 18 | / |
| Vestner | 71 | 604 | / |
| Vestnes | 71 | 256 | / |
| Vestnys | 71 | 60 | / |
| Westnit | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wöstner | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wistnes | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vastney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bestenny | 67 | 3 | / |
| Westnich | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wastna | 62 | 4 | / |
| Bestni | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wistna | 62 | 0 | / |
| Bistne | 62 | 0 | / |
| Vistnes | 57 | 356 | / |
| Vöstner | 57 | 4 | / |
| Vestnii | 57 | 1 | / |
| Wichtner | 53 | 66 | / |
| Bischtne | 53 | 1 | / |
| Whistnaut | 50 | 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 Westney
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