Wijks Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Wijks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
Wijks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wijks is found most in The Netherlands. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wijks click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijks? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Wijks live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 649,507. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 54 percent live, North Holland, where 38 percent live and Gelderland, where 4 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands Wijks occurs in one country. It also occurs in Suriname, where 42 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wijaks | 91 | 20 | / |
| Wijk | 89 | 1,187 | / |
| Wiks | 89 | 30 | / |
| Wjks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wicks | 80 | 29,042 | / |
| Wikse | 80 | 141 | / |
| Weiks | 80 | 89 | / |
| Wijck | 80 | 42 | / |
| Wikås | 80 | 15 | / |
| Waiks | 80 | 10 | / |
| Weijk | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wijke | 80 | 5 | / |
| Witks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wieks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wikks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wik | 75 | 4,730 | / |
| Wjk | 75 | 80 | / |
| Buijks | 73 | 175 | / |
| Weicks | 73 | 109 | / |
| Wiecks | 73 | 106 | / |
| Weikes | 73 | 10 | / |
| Wiskås | 73 | 8 | / |
| Whicks | 73 | 3 | / |
| Withks | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wiksås | 73 | 3 | / |
| Waikes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wick's | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woicks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wick | 67 | 26,568 | / |
| Wike | 67 | 4,897 | / |
| Weik | 67 | 4,111 | / |
| Wiek | 67 | 1,026 | / |
| Viks | 67 | 733 | / |
| Waik | 67 | 205 | / |
| Woik | 67 | 81 | / |
| Wyks | 67 | 51 | / |
| Wajk | 67 | 51 | / |
| Weks | 67 | 39 | / |
| Vijk | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wuik | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wikh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wihk | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wigs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wisc | 67 | 10 | / |
| Woijeck | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wejk | 67 | 10 | / |
| Whik | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wics | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wikå | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wijc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wizk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wixs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wjsk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wujk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wijg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uiks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wikx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wikk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Widk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjjk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjgs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjgk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wisx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wikc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwjk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buijjks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjqk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whiksch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjsc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjsq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wikt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wigk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wikq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyjk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwjk | 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 Wijks
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