Wikan Surname

671,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wikan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wikan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1431:35,9605,095
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Indonesia1051:1,259,51688,308
Thailand691:1,023,744155,957
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Wikan (1,032) may also be a first name.

Wikan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wikan is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wikan? popularity and diffusion

Wikan is the 671,677th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 16,376,508 people. The last name Wikan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 39 percent of Wikan reside; 39 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 32 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 249,711th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 1,032 people.

It is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 35,960. In Norway it is primarily found in: Central Norway, where 43 percent are found, Western Norway, where 22 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 21 percent are found. Beside Norway this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Indonesia, where 24 percent are found.

Wikan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wikan surname are 6.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.38% registered with the party.

The amount Wikan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 6.93% less than the national average, earning 322,088 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.26% more than the national average, earning $43,693 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waikan91294/
Wikane9151/
Wikand9115/
Witkan912/
Weikan912/
Wikhan911/
Wickan910/
Wickhan8319/
Wichkan8312/
Wikasin8312/
Wickand837/
Waikane835/
Whitkan831/
Whikane831/
Wikhamn831/
Wiskant831/
Waikhan831/
Vikan80994/
Wikon80218/
Wekan80105/
Wukan8018/
Wican803/
Wykan802/
Uikan801/
Wiskandt7772/
Wikasing7714/
Waikaine779/
Wickhamn773/
Wickhand771/
Waitkane771/
Wickhane770/
Wickhain770/
Wickhhan770/
Witkam73399/
Vikane73225/
Waikon73156/
Wikoun7399/
Bickan7355/
Waykan7324/
Weikam7315/
Bijkan7314/
Vaikan738/
Wuikon737/
Vikkan735/
Vikhan735/
Wikone735/
Veikan735/
Wekain734/
Voikan733/
Vikcan733/
Beikan732/
Waican732/
Vikain732/
Vickan732/
Bikaan731/
Weican731/
Wicgan731/
Wicant731/
Hbikan731/
Bigkan731/
Vikean731/
Wiskon730/
Wickon730/
Waicang67316/
Wichean67172/
Waicane6769/
Vikaune6742/
Wiszkon6739/
Weiquan6720/
Weitkam6716/
Weidkam6711/
Weiskam679/
Wiskont678/
Vikaine678/
Wichkam677/
Weshkan677/
Whickam675/
Whiskon675/
Vaikhan674/
Waikone674/
Wikoten674/
Wiekoon673/
Wezkhan673/
Witkamt672/
Wickein672/
Waikaim672/
Weakane672/
Boikhan672/
Vizkhan672/
Beikhan671/
Baikkan671/
Wittkam671/
Vikhanh671/
Viskane671/
Uhaikan671/
Weekhan671/
Waykane671/
Wyckhan671/
Wojkajn671/
Viokhan671/
Wedkhan671/
Weekann671/
Weckant670/
Wickuon670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wikan
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