Wiklén Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Wiklén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiklén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland81:687,08836,047
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Wiklen (21) are calculated separately.

Wiklén Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wiklén is most common in Finland. It may be rendered as a variant: Wiklen. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wiklén.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiklén? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wiklén reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Wiklén is most numerous in Finland, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 687,088. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Finland, where 75 percent are found, Northern Savonia, where 13 percent are found and Uusimaa, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Finland this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiklen9421/
Wicklén9221/
Wiklin8326/
Wicklin77121/
Wicklen7791/
Wiklent7735/
Wäcklén7710/
Wiklind774/
Wikhlin771/
Wikling770/
Wiklnnd770/
Weiklen770/
Wicklne770/
Wiklendt7149/
Widklint711/
Wicklend711/
Wikellin710/
Biklen6765/
Viklen6716/
Viklin672/
Weklin671/
Uiklin670/

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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 Wiklén
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