Wackelin Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wackelin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wackelin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden191:518,25037,550
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Norway71:734,61250,907

Wackelin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wackelin is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wackelin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wackelin is the 3,100,440th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Wackelin are found; 65 percent are found in Northern Europe and 65 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Wackelin is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 518,250. In Sweden Wackelin is most prevalent in: Värmland County, where 37 percent live, Skåne County, where 21 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 21 percent live. Not including Sweden this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent live and Norway, where 18 percent live.

Wackelin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wackelin surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wackelin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 38.22% less than the national average, earning 213,820 kr per year and in United States they earn 47.28% less than the national average, earning $22,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waeckelin941/
Wakelin934,486/
Wakeling884,469/
Backelin88219/
Vackelin8819/
Wachelin8814/
Wakelind881/
Weakelin881/
Wakkelin881/
Whakelin880/
Waekelin880/
Wakelyn80116/
Wakelen80112/
Wakilin8015/
Wakelim8014/
Vacelin802/
Vakelin801/
Wacklen800/
Bäckelin7563/
Waikilin751/
Vadkelin751/
Wakelyng751/
Wakeleen750/
Vauchelin7112/
Bacquelin718/
Waklen716/
Waclen711/
Waquelina711/
Weaklen6713/
Bakylin677/
Vaucquelin674/
Vekelin674/
Vakilin673/
Bokelin671/
Wekelen671/
Vacklen671/
Wäcklen671/
Wakelem671/
Wauklen670/

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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 Wackelin
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