Last Name WESTER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WESTER is ranked as the 5002nd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 7,829.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 2.46 people named WESTER for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named WESTER is 5,989, the rank is 6,217 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WESTER is 1.88.

Last Names WESTER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 7,829 +/-4.0%
  • National Rank 5,002
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.5

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 5,989
  • National Rank 6,217
  • Proportion/100k 1.88

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WESTER is 88.4% White, 1.2% Hispanic origin, 8.4% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.1% Two or More Races, and 0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name WESTER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name WESTER is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name WESTER

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 88.4% 63.9% 24.5%
Hispanic origin 1.2% 16.3% -15.1%
Black 8.4% 12.3% -3.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.1% 1.8% -0.7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WESTER is Texas where 873 people have this name.
  • Wyoming is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WESTER, as 9.58 in every 100,000 Wyomingites have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Wyoming is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Indiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 29 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 111 0.86 92.7% Indiana 16 0.25 66.5% Iowa 80 2.56 91.2% Kansas 14 0.48 60.8% Michigan 236 2.38 97.2% Minnesota 204 3.74 96.9% Missouri 47 1.55 83.3% Nebraska 26 1.4 73.2% North Dakota 8 1.09 43.3% Ohio 99 0.85 91.1% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 248 4.31 97.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 111 0.86 92.7%
Indiana 16 0.25 66.5%
Iowa 80 2.56 91.2%
Kansas 14 0.48 60.8%
Michigan 236 2.38 97.2%
Minnesota 204 3.74 96.9%
Missouri 47 1.55 83.3%
Nebraska 26 1.4 73.2%
North Dakota 8 1.09 43.3%
Ohio 99 0.85 91.1%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 248 4.31 97.5%
West State Statistics Last-Names WESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 80.8% Arizona 144 2.14 95.4% California 460 1.19 97.6% Colorado 176 3.28 96.5% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 55 3.34 88.5% Montana 63 6.13 92.3% Nevada 46 1.62 89.5% New Mexico 39 1.89 85.3% Oregon 80 2.02 92.1% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 138 1.95 95.7% Wyoming 56 9.58 91.8%

West States
State stats for the first name WESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 80.8%
Arizona 144 2.14 95.4%
California 460 1.19 97.6%
Colorado 176 3.28 96.5%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 55 3.34 88.5%
Montana 63 6.13 92.3%
Nevada 46 1.62 89.5%
New Mexico 39 1.89 85.3%
Oregon 80 2.02 92.1%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 138 1.95 95.7%
Wyoming 56 9.58 91.8%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 26 0.72 78.8% Maine 10 0.77 55.7% Massachusetts 73 1.08 88.7% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 125 1.4 94.2% New York 137 0.69 93.5% Pennsylvania 93 0.73 91.6% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 16 2.5 82.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 26 0.72 78.8%
Maine 10 0.77 55.7%
Massachusetts 73 1.08 88.7%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 125 1.4 94.2%
New York 137 0.69 93.5%
Pennsylvania 93 0.73 91.6%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 16 2.5 82.3%
South State Statistics Last-Names WESTER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 281 5.8 95.5% Arkansas 90 3.02 90.6% Delaware 21 2.28 87.8% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 64.7% Florida 800 4.02 99.1% Georgia 348 3.45 97.2% Kentucky 149 3.38 92.6% Louisiana 87 1.87 88.3% Maryland 57 0.96 90.5% Mississippi 47 1.55 83.3% North Carolina 676 6.8 98.5% Oklahoma 121 3.12 92.2% South Carolina 62 1.28 90.3% Tennessee 155 2.36 94.3% Texas 873 3.24 98.5% Virginia 131 1.57 94.7% West Virginia 9 0.49 48.0%

South States
State stats for the first name WESTER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 281 5.8 95.5%
Arkansas 90 3.02 90.6%
Delaware 21 2.28 87.8%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 64.7%
Florida 800 4.02 99.1%
Georgia 348 3.45 97.2%
Kentucky 149 3.38 92.6%
Louisiana 87 1.87 88.3%
Maryland 57 0.96 90.5%
Mississippi 47 1.55 83.3%
North Carolina 676 6.8 98.5%
Oklahoma 121 3.12 92.2%
South Carolina 62 1.28 90.3%
Tennessee 155 2.36 94.3%
Texas 873 3.24 98.5%
Virginia 131 1.57 94.7%
West Virginia 9 0.49 48.0%
 

Full Names with WESTER as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have WESTER as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named WESTER.

The most popular full name is James WESTER. 2.49% of all the people named WESTER have this given name.

There are 702 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WESTER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James WESTER 2.49%
2 John WESTER 1.84%
3 David WESTER 1.78%
4 Michael WESTER 1.42%
5 Robert WESTER 1.30%
6 William WESTER 1.30%
7 Donald WESTER 1.19%
8 Mary WESTER 1.19%
9 Linda WESTER 1.13%
10 Betty WESTER 1.01%
11 Charles WESTER 0.95%
12 Patricia WESTER 0.83%
13 Daniel WESTER 0.65%
14 Susan WESTER 0.65%
15 Elizabeth WESTER 0.59%
16 Brenda WESTER 0.53%
17 Gary WESTER 0.53%
18 Joseph WESTER 0.53%
19 Larry WESTER 0.53%
20 Pamela WESTER 0.53%

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