Surname Westen (Western 
, Westen 
) , in the world, is quite a common last name. The family name Westen is habitual in Netherlands, where it is quite a rare surname, Norway, and New Zealand. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, and the United States. Much less frequently, Westen is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Western | Germany, Australia, Ethiopia, United States, United Kingdom |
| Westen | Germany, Australia, Netherlands, United States, United Kingdom |
Weest, Wessi, West, Westendorp, and Westén
| westen linnert Swedish violinist, SE (b. 1668) |
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| leopold westen DE (b. 1750) |
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| ludwig gottfried von der westen (b. 1765) |
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| heinrich anton alexander von zur westen DE (b. 1784) |
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adolf westen DE (b. 1850) |
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| georg westen German architect, DE (b. 1851) |
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max adolf westen AT (b. 1913) |
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| walter von zur westen DE (b. 1871) |
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| hans westen German politician (1891-1947), DE (b. 1891) |
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| johannes westen Dutch Esperantist, NL (b. 1907) |
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| karl westen LV (b. 1899) |
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| franciscus van westen NL (b. 1899) |
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| fritz westen AT (b. 1902) |
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| klaus westen born:1929|died:1999|; Westen, Klaus, 1929-; Westen, Klaus, 1929-1999 (b. 1929) |
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gerard j. p. van westen Dutch scholar (b. 1983) |
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