Westrate Surname

617,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 499 people bear this surname

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

Westrate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westrate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4801:755,12358,932
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Westrate Last Name Facts

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

The surname Westrate has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Westrate.

How Common Is The Last Name Westrate? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 617,057th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,604,300 people. The surname Westrate occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Westrate are found; 36 percent are found in North America and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Westrate is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 480 people, or 1 in 755,123. In The United States Westrate is most common in: Michigan, where 6 percent are found, Florida, where 6 percent are found and Illinois, where 4 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Westrate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Westrate has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Westrate last name grew 8,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Westrate Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Westrate surname are 44.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 90.98% being registered to vote for the political party.

Westrate earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.6% more than the national average, earning $43,410 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westrater9419/
Wesstrate941/
Westhrate940/
Westrat9316/
Westraat88177/
Westrote882/
Wetrat86156/
Westraadt82610/
Wastraete8259/
Vestraete8213/
Wystraete825/
Wystraëte822/
Vestraate821/
Vestrat8022/
Wedtrat808/
Westrad801/
Weitrather781/
Weatherate780/
Westraad75441/
Westroth7550/
Weitraut751/
Witrat7158/
Betrat7120/
Bistraite719/
Wesstraad711/
Vetrat711/
Vetrati6710/
Westrod676/
Westreicht674/
Betrote671/
Bistrat671/

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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
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  • 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 Westrate
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