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
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Wickes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wickes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wickes is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wickes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wickes is the 149,628th most frequent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,468,681 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Wickes are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wickes is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 11 people.
The last name Wickes is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,305 people, or 1 in 277,746. In The United States Wickes is mostly found in: New York, where 14 percent are found, Texas, where 8 percent are found and Illinois, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent are found and Australia, where 20 percent are found.
Wickes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wickes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wickes surname rose 286 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 210 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 733 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wickes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Wickes are 22.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.47% registered to vote for the political 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wickes
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