Wikstrm Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wikstrm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wikstrm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3501:28,1342,293
Norway81:642,78647,258
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wikstrm Last Name Facts

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

Wikstrm has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wikstrm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wikstrm? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wikstrm is the 754,238th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Wikstrm live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 350 people, or 1 in 28,134. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 36 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent are found and Norrbotten County, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Sweden this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wikstrøm93268/
Wickstrm9351/
Wickstrøm88272/
Vikstrm8641/
Vikstrøm8043/
Weckstrm802/
Wichstrøm7583/
Weckstrøm751/
Bekstrøm674/
Vigstrøm671/
Beckstrøm63164/
Bäckstrøm6350/

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