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
Wijkander is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wijkander.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijkander? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,369,340th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Wijkander live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.
Wijkander is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 70,334. In Sweden Wijkander is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 57 percent live, Skåne County, where 21 percent live and Blekinge County, where 4 percent live. Excluding Sweden this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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