Wiker Surname

283,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Wiker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8941:405,43535,365
Norway1961:26,2363,555
Sweden1161:84,8866,261
Germany941:856,44161,781
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1341:374,76628,202

Wiker (34) may also be a first name.

Wiker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wiker occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiker? popularity and diffusion

Wiker is the 283,302nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,358,490 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Wiker are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wiker is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 34 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 894 people, or 1 in 405,435. In The United States Wiker is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 30 percent reside, Illinois, where 7 percent reside and Maryland, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 14 percent reside and Sweden, where 9 percent reside.

Wiker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wiker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wiker last name rose 667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wiker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiker surname are 35.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.13% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wiker earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 2.12% less than the national average, earning 338,754 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.63% less than the national average, earning $39,427 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.22% more than the national average, earning $56,253 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wicker9117,029/
Wijker91790/
Weiker91569/
Wieker91338/
Waiker91213/
Wikere9112/
Wikerd9110/
Whiker914/
Wikker912/
Hwiker911/
Wikier911/
Woiker910/
Whicker832,698/
Weicker831,306/
Weisker83138/
Wickerd83138/
Whitker83111/
Wiecker83104/
Wittker8354/
Waicker8348/
Waikere8340/
Weißker8327/
Wikåker835/
Weiåker834/
Wissker832/
Whizker832/
Widåker832/
Waitker831/
Weidker831/
Weikeer831/
Wickerr831/
Wickier831/
Whieker831/
Whikert831/
Wickeer831/
Wigåker831/
Weikerd831/
Wiskerd830/
Witcker830/
Wigkert830/
Wiskert830/
Wwicker830/
Viker80562/
Wyker80276/
Weker80157/
Wikre8079/
Uiker8034/
Wuker802/
Whiskerd7763/
Whittker7724/
Weissker778/
Weikerth777/
Whitcker776/
Whithker772/
Wichkert772/
Weikhert771/
Whichker771/
Whickher771/
Wiekierz771/
Wickhert770/
Whissker770/
Weiskert770/
Weichker770/
Wickherd770/
Wicher735,931/
Wecker735,910/
Bijker731,904/
Vicker73774/
Weyker73355/
Wekker73308/
Wickre73258/
Wekere73227/
Vieker73226/
Wykert73178/
Uicker7393/
Wäcker7353/
Weeker7352/
Vikker7348/
Wucker7346/
Wayker7337/
Weaker7331/
Veiker7323/
Buiker7314/
Vikere7312/
Vikert7312/
Vikher7311/
Vaiker7310/
Wikire7310/
Weuker737/
Wekert737/
Weicer737/
Wiskär737/
Vitker736/
Vidker736/
Wekier735/
Huiker731/
Vuiker731/
Wueker731/
Wikirt731/
Wekcer731/
Vikeyr731/
Uikerr731/
Uisker731/
Wehker731/
Wajker731/
Vikesr731/
Bikeer731/
Bigker730/
Woikre730/
Whyker730/
Wegker730/
Wedker730/
Wheker730/
Wycker730/
Wickerová713/
Wickherdt710/
Wickheart710/
Wisckerth710/
Whicher67521/
Weicher67305/
Weycker67138/
Wheeker67102/
Viskere6789/
Wikaire6767/
Vishker6766/
Vikhert6744/
Wajkert6721/
Wejåker6720/
Buicker6715/
Whysker6713/
Veiåker6713/
Vickere6711/
Wückert6711/
Waiquer679/
Vaikert676/
Huitker674/
Witquer673/
Wiccher672/
Whekert672/
Baikear672/
Wecketr671/
Weskert671/
Voikert671/
Uikehir671/
Weckher671/
Baaiker671/
Vaicker671/
Wichear671/
Vaikher671/
Whecker670/
Wickirt670/
Weckerd670/
Weakert670/
Boicker670/
Weecker670/
Wickire670/
Veicker670/
Weikirt670/
Huisker670/

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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 Wiker
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