Westrøm Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Westrøm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westrøm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway151:342,81932,589
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Westrm (5) are calculated separately.

Westrøm Last Name Facts

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

Westrøm occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Westrm. For other possible spellings of Westrøm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westrøm? popularity and diffusion

Westrøm is the 4,908,606th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Westrøm is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Westrøm reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 342,819. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 47 percent reside, Western Norway, where 47 percent reside and Central Norway, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Norway this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 6 percent reside.

Westrøm Last Name Statistics demography

Westrøm earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 27.19% less than the national average, earning 251,968 kr 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
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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 Westrøm
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