Westside Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Westside Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westside Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia771:31,2914,774
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Westside (20) may also be a first name.

Westside Last Name Facts

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

The last name Westside is borne by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westside? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,121,169th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Westside live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Westside is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 20 people.

It is most common in Namibia, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 31,291. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Erongo Region, where 97 percent are found, Hardap Region, where 1 percent are found and Otjozondjupa Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Namibia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Westside
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