Westny Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Westny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Westny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westny Come From? nationality or country of origin
Westny occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Westny? popularity and diffusion
Westny is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Westny reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,406,680. In Sweden Westny is most prevalent in: Östergötland County, where 71 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 29 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westney | 92 | 623 | / |
| Westnay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wetny | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wuestney | 86 | 32 | / |
| Weastney | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wetney | 83 | 3 | / |
| Westne | 83 | 2 | / |
| Weitny | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wastney | 77 | 158 | / |
| Westnes | 77 | 94 | / |
| Vestnys | 77 | 60 | / |
| Westnit | 77 | 12 | / |
| Weatney | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vestney | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wietney | 77 | 0 | / |
| Whetney | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wetni | 73 | 57 | / |
| Wetna | 73 | 39 | / |
| Wetne | 73 | 14 | / |
| Betny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Witny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuestner | 71 | 146 | / |
| Westneat | 71 | 55 | / |
| Westness | 71 | 43 | / |
| Bestenny | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wheatney | 71 | 2 | / |
| Weistner | 71 | 1 | / |
| Westnich | 71 | 0 | / |
| Whietney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weatheny | 71 | 0 | / |
| Witney | 67 | 1,851 | / |
| Betney | 67 | 183 | / |
| Westinner | 67 | 18 | / |
| Whitny | 67 | 11 | / |
| Betnay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Withny | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bestni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wetnge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vetney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wittny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wistna | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bethny | 67 | 0 | / |
| Witnoy | 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 Westny
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