Welkinson Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
South Africa

Welkinson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welkinson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Welkinson (14) may also be a first name.

Welkinson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Welkinson is most common in Indonesia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Welkinson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Welkinson is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Welkinson is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Welkinson are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 25 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent forename globally, borne by 14 people.

It is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 132,249,194. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and Thailand, where 25 percent are found.

Welkinson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Welkinson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Welkinson surname fell 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Welkinson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Baptist (50%) in Ireland.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Welkinson
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