Westthorpe Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Westthorpe Surname Definition:
(English and Scandinavian) belonging to Westhorpe = the West Farmstead, Hamlet, or Village [Old English west = Old Norse uest-r + Old English Old Norse þorp: v. Thorp(e] Joh’es de Westhorp (Linc.).—Inq. ad q. Damn., A.D. 1408-9.
Westthorpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Westthorpe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English and Scandinavian) belonging to Westhorpe = the West Farmstead, Hamlet, or Village [Old English west = Old Norse uest-r + Old English Old Norse þorp: v. Thorp(e] Joh’es de Westhorp (Linc.).—Inq. ad q. Damn., A.D. 1408-9.
(English and Scandinavian) belonging to Westhorpe = the West Farmstead, Hamlet, or Village Joh’es de Westhorp (Linc.).—Inq. ad q. Damn., A.D. 1408-9.
Westthorpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Westthorpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Westthorpe is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Westthorpe.
How Common Is The Last Name Westthorpe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Westthorpe is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Westthorpe are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.
Westthorpe is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is primarily found in: Durham, where 100 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhorpe | 95 | 406 | / |
| Westthorp | 95 | 122 | / |
| Westhorp | 89 | 107 | / |
| Westtorp | 89 | 27 | / |
| Westorp | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vesttorp | 78 | 7 | / |
| Wejstorp | 78 | 5 | / |
| Wetorp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Westarp | 71 | 302 | / |
| Wittorp | 71 | 92 | / |
| Vestorp | 71 | 13 | / |
| Bestorp | 71 | 8 | / |
| Beistorp | 67 | 7 | / |
| Beestorp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Widthorp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Baythorpe | 63 | 9 | / |
| Wytorp | 63 | 3 | / |
| Westarb | 59 | 381 | / |
| Vejtorp | 59 | 12 | / |
| Vestarp | 59 | 4 | / |
| Bittorp | 59 | 2 | / |
| Baistorph | 53 | 4 | / |
| Bytorp | 50 | 8 | / |
| Vetorv | 50 | 2 | / |
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