Wackrow Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

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

Wackrow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wackrow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand1691:26,7954,697
Germany841:958,39866,883
United States681:5,330,278267,385
England211:2,653,24194,788
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Wäckrow (1) are calculated separately.

Wackrow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wackrow has its highest incidence in New Zealand. It may appear in the variant forms: Wäckrow. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wackrow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wackrow is the 791,719th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Wackrow are found; 50 percent are found in Australasia and 50 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most frequently used in New Zealand, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 26,795. In New Zealand Wackrow is primarily found in: Auckland Region, where 50 percent reside, Waikato Region, where 17 percent reside and Wellington Region, where 8 percent reside. Other than New Zealand this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.

Wackrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wackrow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wackrow last name increased 971 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 525 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wackrow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wackrow surname are 14.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.87% registered to vote for the party.

Wackrow earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% more than the national average, earning $47,339 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wäckrow951/
Wackerow9397/
Wackarow930/
Wakrow9211/
Wacrow920/
Watcrow864/
Wakurow861/
Bakrow777/
Wachairow751/
Wakoraw7115/
Watkraw715/
Wadkraw714/
Wakarew711/
Wegrow626/
Wugrow621/
Wigrow620/

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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 Wackrow
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