Mikkelson Surname

136,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Mikkelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mikkelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,8871:125,54913,335
Canada1791:205,84120,025
New Zealand811:55,9058,836
Australia381:710,41347,396
Norway381:135,32317,347
England181:3,095,448105,421
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Panama41:978,06412,245
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2031:247,38320,545

Mikkelson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mikkelson (Russian: Миккельсон) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mikkelson.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikkelson? popularity and diffusion

Mikkelson is the 136,498th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,216,407 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Mikkelson reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Mikkelson is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,887 people, or 1 in 125,549. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 17 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 12 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.

Mikkelson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mikkelson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mikkelson last name increased 1,422 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mikkelson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mikkelson surname are 17.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.72% registered with the political party.

The amount Mikkelson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.15% more than the national average, earning 360,456 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 47.92% less than the national average, earning R 123,756 per year; in United States they earn 0.08% less than the national average, earning $43,116 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.66% less than the national average, earning $49,355 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mikkelson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mikkelson in the Russian language
Миккельсонmikkelson-

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Footnotes

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