Wikstrøm Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wikstrøm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wikstrøm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2571:20,0092,566
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Wikstrm (380) are calculated separately.

Wikstrøm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wikstrøm is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Wikstrm. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wikstrøm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 968,490th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wikstrøm reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 20,009. In Norway Wikstrøm is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 60 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 20 percent reside and Central Norway, where 15 percent reside. Beside Norway Wikstrøm is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Wikstrøm Last Name Statistics demography

Wikstrøm earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 3.43% less than the national average, earning 334,206 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wikstrm98380/
Wickstrøm94272/
Wickstrm8851/
Vikstrøm8843/
Wichstrøm8283/
Weckstrøm821/
Vikstrm8041/
Bekstrøm754/
Weckstrm752/
Vigstrøm751/
Beckstrøm71164/
Bäckstrøm7150/

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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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  • 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 Wikstrøm
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