Vikner Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Vikner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vikner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3451:28,5412,325
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Norway81:642,78647,258
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France11:66,422,722504,397
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Vikner (12) may also be a first name.

Vikner Last Name Facts

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

Vikner (Russian: Викнер) occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vikner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vikner is the 741,235th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. The surname Vikner is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Vikner are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia. Vikner is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 345 people, or 1 in 28,541. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Västernorrland County, where 27 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 23 percent reside and Västerbotten County, where 12 percent reside. Besides Sweden this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Vikner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vikner surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Vikner earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.29% more than the national average, earning $69,162 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vickner9298/
Vikhner9214/
Vaikner921/
Veikner921/
Veiknere862/
Wikner83913/
Fikner83121/
Vicner831/
Viknir831/
Wickner77165/
Bikhner7756/
Fickner7712/
Waikner776/
Vykhner773/
Veskner771/
Viknair771/
Vuckner771/
Vicknir771/
Veckner771/
Veekner771/
Beikner771/
Weikner770/
Fiskner770/
Phikner770/
Vicknair712,717/
Vicneire719/
Faikhner716/
Buickner714/
Fieckner711/
Whickner711/
Vicknoir711/
Ficner671,254/
Fekner67205/
Wykner6782/
Fukner6731/
Wekner6725/
Vecner672/
Fykner671/
Wicner671/
Bicner670/
Vicknaire670/

Vikner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vikner in the Russian language
Викнерvikner-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Vikner
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