How Many People Have the Last Name Wester?
people had the surname Wester in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 56,818 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 2 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+122 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Wester (86.4%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 8.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Wester ranks #5,021. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Wester grew from 5,065 people in 2000 to 5,187 in 2010 (up 2.4%), and its rank fell from #6,217 to #6,532. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.88 to 1.76 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 5,065 | 5,187 |
| Rank | #6,217 | #6,532 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.88 | 1.76 |
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Same Soundex code as Wester: W236
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