Wackner Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

Wackner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wackner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Wackner (4) may also be a first name.

Wackner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wackner is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wackner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wackner reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 6,192,526th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 4 people.

Wackner is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily found in: Colorado, where 50 percent reside and Washington, where 50 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent reside.

Wackner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wackner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wackner surname decreased 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weackner930/
Wackkner930/
Wakner923/
Wacner922/
Wockner86327/
Weckner86280/
Wöckner8637/
Vackner8627/
Weakner867/
Waikner866/
Wajcner862/
Wagkner860/
Woeckner8034/
Wacgnere8010/
Bauckner807/
Waknir7725/
Wekner7725/
Bacner772/
Wecner772/
Wokner772/
Vacner772/
Waqner771/
Wocner771/
Vakhner71233/
Vockner71168/
Vajcner71121/
Böckner7150/
Bäckner7120/
Baukner7111/
Vagkner715/
Vaukner713/
Wajknér712/
Veckner711/
Weicner711/
Bakhner711/
Vaikner711/
Weikner710/
Woekner710/
Beakner710/
Woehkner671/
Boockner670/

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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 Wackner
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