Westom Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Westom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Westom Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Westom Come From? nationality or country of origin

Westom occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Westom? popularity and diffusion

Westom is the 1,637,889th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Westom are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Westom is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 3,097,940. In The United States it is mostly found in: Oregon, where 31 percent are found, Washington, where 25 percent are found and Minnesota, where 12 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Westom Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Westom surname are 37.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.48% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Westom earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.07% less than the national average, earning $41,394 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $48,552 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westhome861/
Weston8376,455/
Westum8364/
Westam8315/
Bestom8312/
Wistom839/
Wastom835/
Vestom831/
Westone77110/
Wheston7744/
Weaston7739/
Weeston7735/
Westham7717/
Weiston7711/
Westton777/
Wetston776/
Westamn774/
Widstom773/
Westonn773/
Wueston773/
Westhon772/
Wesston772/
Westond771/
Wejstam771/
Wieston770/
Beystom770/
Wisthom770/
Weidstam7120/
Whestone7120/
Weedston7113/
Wettstam7110/
Westhusm711/
Weisston711/
Westound711/
Weitston710/
Whitstom710/
Wiston674,590/
Beston673,420/
Wastam67502/
Bestam67275/
Veston67100/
Wettstone6765/
Westan6745/
Wistam6723/
Bestum6720/
Vestum6715/
Wexton6712/
Wistum6711/
Wyston677/
Vestam676/
Ueston674/
Westonová674/
Bystom671/
Wheystone671/
Bistom671/
Whesstone670/

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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 Westom
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