Westra

Westra is a toponymic surname of West Frisian origin, approximately meaning "from the West".[1] People with the name include:

See also

  • Westray, one of the Orkney Islands
  • Westra nigra, parasitoid wasp of the family Pteromalidae
  • Burgh Westra, Virginia State historic home, named after the Scottish phrase for "Village of the West"
  • FPV Westra, former Scottish patrol boat, now MY Steve Irwin, flagship of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
  • Westra Wermlands Sparbank, Swedish savings bank

References

  1. ^ Westra at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.