Westry Surname

427,014th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 809 people bear this surname

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

Westry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7891:459,39039,217
Peru121:2,648,67728,015
France41:16,605,680368,153
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Westry (35) may also be a first name.

Westry Last Name Facts

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

Westry has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westry? popularity and diffusion

It is the 427,014th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,008,091 people. Westry occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Westry live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. Westry is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 35 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 789 people, or 1 in 459,390. In The United States it is most frequent in: Alabama, where 25 percent reside, Maryland, where 6 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Barring The United States Westry exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Westry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Westry has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Westry surname rose 1,489 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Westry Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Westry last name are 5.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.76% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Westry earn in different countries varies marginally. In Peru they earn 31.81% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,219 per year and in United States they earn 28.21% less than the national average, earning $30,977 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westray92929/
Westrey9213/
Wesstry920/
Westrych86198/
Westra838,402/
Westre83695/
Westri83361/
Bestry83326/
Wostry83112/
Vestry8323/
Wistry830/
Weistra77424/
Westrip77214/
Bestray7731/
Wesstra7723/
Westrep7720/
Westree773/
Weestra772/
Vestrey771/
Beastry771/
Westreu770/
Westrepp7160/
Wystrych716/
Westripp716/
Westruis711/
Westhrit710/
Westtrip710/
Vestri671,606/
Bystry671,059/
Bestre67704/
Vestre67698/
Wastri67418/
Wistri67229/
Vestra67155/
Bistry67114/
Wistra67109/
Wastre6797/
Vostry6790/
Wostri6734/
Wistre6726/
Vistry6724/
Bestri6713/
Wostrý678/
Wuestrepp675/
Wuestrich672/
Vystry671/
Wystra671/
Westresch671/
Westrajch671/
Wostre671/
Weastrech670/
Wesstrich670/

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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 Westry
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