Wickes Surname
Approximately 2,952 people bear this surname
Wickes Surname Definition:
1 genit. of Wick(e, q.v.
2 an assimilated form of Wilkes, q.v.
Wickes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,305 | 1:277,746 | 25,941 |
| England | 795 | 1:70,086 | 8,071 |
| Australia | 597 | 1:45,219 | 5,675 |
| Canada | 96 | 1:383,808 | 34,152 |
| New Zealand | 95 | 1:47,667 | 7,746 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 378 | 1:64,485 | 7,427 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 456 | 1:110,129 | 10,981 |
Wickes (11) may also be a first name.
Wickes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
1 genit. of Wick(e, q.v.
2 an assimilated form of Wilkes, q.v.
(English) The son of little Wilk, a pet form of William (resolution, helmet); variants of. Wick, q.v.; one who came from Wix (dairy farms), in Essex.
Wickes Demographics
Average Wickes Salary in
United States
$49,538 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wickes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wickes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wickes is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wickes? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 149,628th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,468,681 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Wickes reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wickes is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,305 people, or 1 in 277,746. In The United States Wickes is most numerous in: New York, where 14 percent live, Texas, where 8 percent live and Illinois, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent live and Australia, where 20 percent live.
Wickes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wickes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wickes last name increased 286 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 210 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 733 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wickes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Wickes surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Wickes surname are 22.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.47% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wickes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.81% more than the national average, earning $49,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.54% more than the national average, earning $52,433 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wickess | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wickeus | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wikes | 91 | 178 | / |
| Weckes | 83 | 116 | / |
| Witkes | 83 | 89 | / |
| Wiches | 83 | 62 | / |
| Vickes | 83 | 24 | / |
| Wickis | 83 | 24 | / |
| Weikes | 83 | 10 | / |
| Wikess | 83 | 9 | / |
| Wuices | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wikesj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wyckes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wiekes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waikes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Whikes | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wisckesse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wichess | 77 | 8 | / |
| Whiskes | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vickess | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wicches | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wiskeys | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buickes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Boickes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Vickies | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wykes | 73 | 4,454 | / |
| Wekes | 73 | 32 | / |
| Vices | 73 | 17 | / |
| Vikes | 73 | 16 | / |
| Wikis | 73 | 14 | / |
| Wukes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wikez | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vicckies | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wickhuys | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wickkise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vickeash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weekes | 67 | 14,666 | / |
| Viches | 67 | 276 | / |
| Wecees | 67 | 245 | / |
| Whykes | 67 | 189 | / |
| Vikeså | 67 | 136 | / |
| Vikesh | 67 | 122 | / |
| Veckes | 67 | 111 | / |
| Weeces | 67 | 53 | / |
| Buikes | 67 | 44 | / |
| Weakes | 67 | 31 | / |
| Viceas | 67 | 14 | / |
| Huices | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wichez | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vickis | 67 | 9 | / |
| Veikes | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weskes | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wiques | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bäckes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vickys | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wekese | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weikis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wijckhuys | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vikees | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wikiez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wijckhuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wicois | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voices | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vikeus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huikes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wicihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bickez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weches | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wikech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wekees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waykes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wikeax | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wetkes | 67 | 0 | / |
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Wickes Reference & Research
Wick DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Wick FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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- 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 Wickes
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