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Where Does The Last Name Wick Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wick (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻳﻚ, Oriya: ପିକ୍) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wick? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Wick is the 20,575^th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 274,298 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Wick reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wick is also the 276,394^th most common forename in the world It is held by 867 people.

The last name Wick is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 12,166 people, or 1 in 29,793. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 8 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 8 percent reside and Washington, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in 72 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 27 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 9 percent reside.

Wick Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wick has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 744 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 119 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wick Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding the Wick last name are 11.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.92% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wick earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7.75% less than the national average, earning 319,274 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.88% more than the national average, earning $46,551 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.17% less than the national average, earning $49,100 CAD per year.