Westerling

Westerling Meaning & Origin

About Westerling
The surname Westerling is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "westerling," meaning "westerner" or "person from the west." It is a locational surname typically given to individuals who hailed from a place located in the western part of a region or country. The name may also have been used to denote someone who migrated from the west to another location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Westerling is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Westerling: 213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,335
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Westerling based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Westerling is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASTRLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W023064052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 S T ER0 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/westerling*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASTRLNK', 'FSTRLNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Westerling in Braille

Here's how to represent Westerling in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Westerling in braille

How to sign the name Westerling using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Westerling using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Westerling in sign language

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