Wickinghoff Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Malta

Wickinghoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wickinghoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany971:829,95360,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malta11:430,2723,380
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wickinghoff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wickinghoff occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wickinghoff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,828,462nd most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. Wickinghoff occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Wickinghoff live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Wickinghoff is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 829,953. In Germany Wickinghoff is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 8 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent live. Other than Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vikingov6316/
Wycnkoff633/
Vikingova606/
Wakangovo501/

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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 Wickinghoff
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