Last Name WESTBY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of Westbay, a parish in county Lincoln.
Origin English, Jewish, Norwegian, Swedish, Irish

Rank 14,091 (2000 US census) 21,139 (1990 US census)
Count 1,960 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 86.94%, or 1704 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 6.48%, or 127 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.56%, or 11 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.26%, or 5 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.86%, or 56 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.91%, or 57 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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