Wikre Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Wikre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wikre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Norway391:131,85317,004
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Wikre Last Name Facts

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

Wikre is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wikre.

How Common Is The Last Name Wikre? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,121,169th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Wikre is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Wikre are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States Wikre is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 65 percent live, Wisconsin, where 15 percent live and Tennessee, where 13 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 49 percent live.

Wikre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wikre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wikre last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wikre Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wikre last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Wikre earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 6.56% less than the national average, earning 323,383 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.29% more than the national average, earning $45,863 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wickre91258/
Wikere9112/
Wikire9110/
Woikre910/
Wikaire8367/
Waikere8340/
Waikree831/
Wickire830/
Wickrey830/
Wiker801,360/
Vikre80250/
Wekre8062/
Wikra8021/
Waikaire772/
Wickuire770/
Wickhire770/
Wickirre770/
Wicker7317,029/
Wijker73790/
Weiker73569/
Wieker73338/
Wekere73227/
Waiker73213/
Vaikre7368/
Wykret7357/
Baikre7328/
Vickre7315/
Vikere7312/
Wikris7311/
Wikerd7310/
Wiskär737/
Whiker734/
Woikra732/
Wikker732/
Wikier731/
Vikhre731/
Wickra731/
Wikirt731/
Wiekra731/
Hwiker731/
Wekire731/
Woiker730/
Wickry730/
Whicker672,698/
Vickrey671,926/
Weicker671,306/
Wickerd67138/
Weisker67138/
Whitker67111/
Wiecker67104/
Viskere6789/
Wittker6754/
Waicker6748/
Weißker6727/
Vickres6719/
Vickere6711/
Wikåker675/
Weiåker674/
Viskire673/
Vikrest673/
Widåker672/
Wicrest672/
Wissker672/
Whizker672/
Bickrey672/
Wickier671/
Whieker671/
Vickrer671/
Wickerr671/
Weikeer671/
Weidker671/
Waitker671/
Whikert671/
Weikerd671/
Vickret671/
Vaikhre671/
Wickeer671/
Wigåker671/
Wekoire671/
Witcker670/
Wigkert670/
Wiskert670/
Weikirt670/
Wwicker670/
Wiskerd670/
Wickirt670/

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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 Wikre
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