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.

DNA test information

Wiklén Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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 last name Wiklén occurs most in Finland. It may also be rendered as: Wiklen. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiklén? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wiklén is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Wiklén occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wiklén live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Finland, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 687,088. In Finland Wiklén is most numerous in: Southwest Finland, where 75 percent live, Northern Savonia, where 13 percent live and Uusimaa, where 13 percent live. Aside from Finland Wiklén exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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
  • 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 Wiklén
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