Wielkens Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Wielkens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wielkens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Suriname41:138,1547,029
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Wielkens Last Name Facts

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

Wielkens is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wielkens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,237,939th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Wielkens live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Wielkens is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 351,816. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 46 percent are found, South Holland, where 29 percent are found and Flevoland, where 21 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Suriname, where 6 percent are found.

Wielkens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wielkens last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Wielkens earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.67% less than the national average, earning $42,429 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wielckens9410/
Wilkens9318,694/
Welkens9330/
Waelkens881,104/
Wilckens88908/
Willkens88127/
Woelkens8846/
Wilkiens881/
Wielkins881/
Wilkeuns881/
Wielckns881/
Wilkeens880/
Wilkns865/
Welkns861/
Woehlkens8214/
Willckens822/
Wilkins80115,598/
Vilkens8030/
Bilkens8015/
Welkins808/
Belkens802/
Wilkenx801/
Wilkyns801/
Velkens801/
Willkns800/
Wilkenz800/
Beelkens7545/
Willkins7536/
Wöhlkens757/
Wilchens752/
Wilckins752/
Wilkinss751/
Wilkkins751/
Voelkens750/
Wellkins750/
Welchens750/
Vielkins750/
Wilkinns750/
Wlkins7110/
Vilkins67169/
Vylkens6714/
Wllkins677/
Völkens676/
Vilcens676/
Uilkins676/
Wilkinsová672/
Bülkens671/
Velkins671/
Wylkins671/
Wilcins670/

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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 Wielkens
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