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

Westphalen is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Westphalen click here.

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

This last name is the 176,728^th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,010,139 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Westphalen are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Westphalen is also the 2,786,762^nd most numerous forename internationally It is held by 16 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 975 people, or 1 in 82,570. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 38 percent are found, Hamburg, where 32 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Brazil, where 18 percent are found.

Westphalen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Westphalen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,144 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Westphalen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Westphalen surname are 37.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.11% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Westphalen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 69.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 32,951 per year and in United States they earn 16.26% more than the national average, earning $50,167 USD per year.