Wijkander Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Wijkander Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 140 | 1:70,334 | 5,307 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Wijkander Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijkander Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wijkander is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijkander? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,369,340th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Wijkander reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Wijkander is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 70,334. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 57 percent reside, Skåne County, where 21 percent reside and Blekinge County, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wikander | 94 | 1,029 | / |
| Wickander | 89 | 101 | / |
| Vijkander | 89 | 9 | / |
| Vikander | 82 | 455 | / |
| Wicander | 82 | 113 | / |
| Wekander | 82 | 3 | / |
| Waikande | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wykander | 82 | 0 | / |
| D'Wickander | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waikhande | 78 | 18 | / |
| Wikanda | 75 | 322 | / |
| Wikandi | 75 | 38 | / |
| Vikande | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wekande | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wekhande | 71 | 89 | / |
| Waykande | 71 | 32 | / |
| Vykander | 71 | 28 | / |
| Vicander | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bykander | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vaikande | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vikhande | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bikandde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baikande | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vekander | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bäckander | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vaikhande | 67 | 16 | / |
| Waykhande | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Wijkander
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