Wekell Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Wekell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Wekéll (5) are calculated separately.
Wekell Demographics
Wekell Political Affiliation
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Wekell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wekell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wekell is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Wekéll. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wekell? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Wekell is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Wekell reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 9,293,819. In The United States it is most frequent in: Washington, where 72 percent are found, Arizona, where 18 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 22 percent are found.
Wekell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wekell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wekell last name expanded 1,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wekell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wekell last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Wekell earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.07% less than the national average, earning $38,806 USD per year.
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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 Wekell
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