Wikles Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wikles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wikles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wikles (19) may also be a first name.

Wikles Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wikles is most common in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wikles? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wikles reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wikles is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 19 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Wikles is mostly found in: Alabama, where 50 percent are found and California, where 50 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 33 percent are found.

Wikles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wikles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wikles surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wickles92227/
Wickless86157/
Wickleus861/
Vikles833/
Wikels832/
Wickls830/
Vickles7775/
Bickles7733/
Wiklisz772/
Wikllis771/
Weukles770/
Wickels770/
Wiklz731/
Wekls730/
Vickless7155/
Wikkelsø7111/
Weekless713/
Vikhlesh711/
Wicklsse711/
Viklis6737/
Wicklisse6710/
Wiclez675/
Wekhls674/
Wikkelsøe673/
Weakls672/
Bicles671/
Whittcles671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wikles
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