Weststrand Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Weststrand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
Weststrand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weststrand Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Weststrand occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Weststrand.
How Common Is The Last Name Weststrand? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Weststrand occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Weststrand live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Weststrand is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 656,450. In Sweden Weststrand is mostly found in: Värmland County, where 53 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 40 percent are found and Uppsala County, where 7 percent are found. Not including Sweden it is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weststraten | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wedstrand | 84 | 0 | / |
| Wittstrand | 80 | 2 | / |
| Widstrand | 74 | 293 | / |
| Wadstrand | 74 | 7 | / |
| Weststrom | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wodstrand | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wetstrone | 74 | 0 | / |
| Vattstrand | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vidstrand | 63 | 39 | / |
| Wettstrom | 63 | 6 | / |
| Whittstron | 60 | 1 | / |
| Whitstrone | 60 | 0 | / |
| Wicstron | 56 | 0 | / |
| Wittstrom | 53 | 39 | / |
| Withstrom | 53 | 0 | / |
| Weedstrom | 53 | 0 | / |
| Wichstron | 53 | 0 | / |
| Whittstrom | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Weststrand
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