Westens

Westens refers to a geographical area or a surname. As a geographical term, it typically denotes the western parts of a town, region, or country. For instance, "Westens London" would refer to the western districts of the city. The specific boundaries and characteristics of "Westens" in any given context are usually defined by local convention or administrative divisions.

As a surname, Westens is of English origin. It is likely a habitational name, derived from a place name meaning "western homestead" or "western dwelling." Such names were common in medieval England, where people were often identified by the place they came from. Over time, these place names evolved into surnames passed down through families. The prevalence of the Westens surname is relatively low, and its distribution can be traced through historical records and modern genealogical databases. The exact origin point of the surname is difficult to pinpoint without specific historical research into early bearers of the name.