Wikman Surname

155,891st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wikman Surname Definition:

= Wike, Wick (q v.) + man.

Wikman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,5701:6,272578
Finland6411:8,5751,334
United States3901:929,38269,672
Australia711:380,22131,281
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Denmark321:176,39714,920
Norway231:223,57824,793
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
England71:7,959,723202,100
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Malta11:430,2723,380
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Wikman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Wike, Wick (q v.) + man.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Wikman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wikman is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wikman? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 155,891st most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,593,433 people. The last name Wikman occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Wikman live; 81 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Wikman is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,570 people, or 1 in 6,272. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent reside and Västernorrland County, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Sweden it is found in 30 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Wikman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wikman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wikman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wikman last name are 20.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.06% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wikman earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 21.96% less than the national average, earning 270,087 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.71% more than the national average, earning $44,749 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.36% less than the national average, earning $44,536 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wickman926,086/
Wijkman92149/
Weikman9245/
Wikmann926/
Waikman922/
Wiekman921/
Wikcman920/
Wiokman920/
Whikman920/
Wickmann86417/
Weikmann86171/
Whickman8680/
Waickman8677/
Wijckman8613/
Wieckman868/
Wiskmann866/
Wickhman864/
Weickman863/
Wichkman862/
Whiskman861/
Widckman861/
Whikmann860/
Vikman833,158/
Wykman83158/
Wukman8319/
Wekman836/
Wicman836/
Wikmon831/
Weickmann80165/
Wieckmann8037/
Wikmanová801/
Waickmann800/
Weckman771,423/
Vickman77493/
Vikhman77239/
Beikman77181/
Vikmane77168/
Weakman7774/
Wyckman7762/
Viekman7745/
Weekman7745/
Weicman7739/
Bikhman7734/
Waicman7731/
Weykman7717/
Wykeman777/
Vikmann777/
Viskman776/
Wicmann773/
Wiscman772/
Wickmam771/
Bikmann771/
Boikman771/
Wickmon771/
Whicman771/
Wekmann770/
Weickhmann7516/
Weckmann71836/
Beikmann71129/
Beickman7169/
Weekeman7115/
Vaikhman718/
Veikmane717/
Vickmann717/
Beikhman714/
Veikhman713/
Viskmann712/
Bickhman712/
Weiqmann711/
Weicmann711/
Vikhmann711/
Waicmann711/
Vickmain711/
Bickmain711/
Weyckman711/
Wezckman711/
Weekmann710/
Wiecmann710/
Buickman710/
Baickman710/
Vukman671,401/
Uekman6774/
Vicman6739/
Vekman6730/
Bykman6729/
Bicman6715/
Vykman679/
Vikmon673/
Beickmann671/
Weakemann670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wikman
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