Wicksell Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wicksell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wicksell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2431:40,5223,232
United States671:5,409,835270,257
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wicksell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wicksell is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wicksell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 827,165th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Wicksell reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Wicksell is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 40,522. In Sweden Wicksell is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 41 percent live, Uppsala County, where 13 percent live and Gävleborg County, where 10 percent live. Apart from Sweden it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Wicksell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wicksell are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.

Wicksell earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.25% more than the national average, earning $44,118 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiksell93181/
Wicksel9322/
Wecksell8862/
Weicksel8859/
Wickzell8842/
Vicksell8838/
Wiksel8616/
Viksell80102/
Waiksel8017/
Wikzell8015/
Bicksel805/
Wikséll803/
Wieksel801/
Weiksel800/
Whiksel800/
Wigsell800/
Waickessel781/
Weichsel751,018/
Waikssel753/
Waikesel751/
Waichsel751/
Wecksäll751/
Weeksell751/
Weksel7135/
Wixell7116/
Wixcel716/
Waikessel711/
Wuksel711/
Whicsield711/
Wigzell67589/
Wechsel67346/
Wiggell6720/
Wecxell671/
Bigsell671/
Becksel671/

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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 Wicksell
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