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

• Ans Westra (1936–2023), Dutch-born New Zealand photographer
• Berry Westra (born 1961), Dutch bridge player
• Lieuwe Westra (1982–2023), Dutch racing cyclist
• Steven Westra (born 1969), American politician from South Dakota
• Willem Westra van Holthe (born 1948), New Zealand-born Australian politician
• Willy Westra van Holthe (1888–1965), Dutch football player

See also

• Westray, one of the Orkney Islands
• Westra nigra  [ nl; sv ], 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

Surname list

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