Wicksell Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wicksell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wicksell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2431:40,5223,232
United States671:5,409,835270,257
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wicksell Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wicksell Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wicksell is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wicksell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wicksell is the 827,165th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Wicksell live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 40,522. In Sweden Wicksell is most common in: Stockholm County, where 41 percent are found, Uppsala County, where 13 percent are found and Gävleborg County, where 10 percent are found. Barring Sweden Wicksell exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Wicksell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wicksell last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the party.

Wicksell earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.25% more than the national average, earning $44,118 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiksell93181/
Wicksel9322/
Wecksell8862/
Weicksel8859/
Wickzell8842/
Vicksell8838/
Wiksel8616/
Viksell80102/
Waiksel8017/
Wikzell8015/
Bicksel805/
Wikséll803/
Wieksel801/
Weiksel800/
Whiksel800/
Wigsell800/
Waickessel781/
Weichsel751,018/
Waikssel753/
Waikesel751/
Waichsel751/
Wecksäll751/
Weeksell751/
Weksel7135/
Wixell7116/
Wixcel716/
Waikessel711/
Wuksel711/
Whicsield711/
Wigzell67589/
Wechsel67346/
Wiggell6720/
Wecxell671/
Bigsell671/
Becksel671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wicksell
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