Westone Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Westone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania981:540,22134,788
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534

Westone (1,622) may also be a first name.

Westone Last Name Facts

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

The surname Westone occurs most in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westone? popularity and diffusion

The last name Westone is the 1,746,159th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name Westone is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Westone live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Westone is also the 191,698th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,622 people.

The surname Westone is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 540,221. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mwanza Region, where 93 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 4 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Zambia, where 2 percent are found.

Westone Last Name Statistics demography

Westone earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.06% less than the national average, earning $34,925 USD per year.

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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 Westone
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