Wikholm Surname

487,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Finland

Wikholm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wikholm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2581:38,1663,064
Finland2551:21,5563,026
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Norway131:395,56035,657
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
England61:9,286,343223,652
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wikholm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wikholm occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wikholm? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 487,389th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,701,242 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Wikholm live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 38,166. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 38 percent live, Gävleborg County, where 14 percent live and Jämtland County, where 8 percent live. Besides Sweden this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 37 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Wikholm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wikholm has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 4,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wikholm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wikholm surname are 5.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wikholm earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.05% less than the national average, earning 297,470 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.38% more than the national average, earning $49,787 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.61% less than the national average, earning $43,416 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wickholm93464/
Wickholme881/
Vikholm86234/
Wikgolm8620/
Vickholm8074/
Bekholm712/
Wejholm711/
Bäckholm671/
Whitcolm670/
Whitcolme630/
Bøjholm573/
Bechholm535/

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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 Wikholm
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