Westsmith Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Westsmith Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Westsmith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:12,498,584473,286
England151:3,714,537119,675
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Westsmith Last Name Facts

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

The surname Westsmith is found most in The United States. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Westsmith? popularity and diffusion

The last name Westsmith is the 2,876,555th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Westsmith occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Westsmith live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 76 percent are found, Texas, where 10 percent are found and Connecticut, where 3 percent are found. Not including The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent are found and Monaco, where 2 percent are found.

Westsmith Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Westsmith surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.

Westsmith earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.8% more than the national average, earning $45,222 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bestsmith893/
Westschmit842/
Bestsmit821/
Whitsmith781/
Wisdsmith781/
Waitsmith781/
Waitssmith741/
Viethsmith741/
Whittsmith741/
Wietsma63353/
Boydsmith564/
Wytsma5333/
Witsma531/
Wijtsma50254/
Wetchme501/
Wietzma501/
Witsmer500/

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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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  • 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 Westsmith
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