Weikum Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weikum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weikum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3031:265,69528,336
United States2881:1,258,53888,794
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Poland291:1,310,64781,985
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Weikum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weikum is most common in Germany. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weikum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 500,196th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. Weikum occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Weikum reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Weikum is most common in Germany, where it is held by 303 people, or 1 in 265,695. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 39 percent are found, Hesse, where 20 percent are found and Berlin, where 12 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 44 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Weikum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Weikum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weikum last name grew 1,694 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weikum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Weikum surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Weikum earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.9% more than the national average, earning $43,968 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1% less than the national average, earning $49,187 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weickum92292/
Weitkum9227/
Wikum91428/
Wekum9124/
Wickum83450/
Witkum8345/
Waikum8319/
Weikom8313/
Wejkum838/
Veikum837/
Weicum832/
Wiskum831/
Widkum831/
Wekume831/
Wegkum831/
Weekum831/
Weykum830/
Whickum7740/
Wiyakum779/
Veikoum771/
Wettkum771/
Wickhum770/
Wakum731,810/
Wikom73511/
Vikum73496/
Vekum732/
Wekom732/
Weekuume711/
Vikoum67756/
Viskum67227/
Veykum67155/
Wakume6742/
Vaekum6739/
Vekoum6727/
Wickom6726/
Wakhum6724/
Vaikum6716/
Wakoum6713/
Waicum677/
Waikom676/
Bikkum673/
Behkum672/
Wikhom672/
Bekhum671/
Begkum671/
Wackum671/
Vickum671/
Vitkum671/
Veekum671/
Vikume671/
Wadkum671/
Woikom671/
Wiccum670/
Witcum670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Weikum
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