Wilcke Surname

181,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wilcke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilcke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5861:50,7606,626
United States1951:1,858,764121,141
Netherlands1461:115,66618,330
Brazil1291:1,659,49154,555
France711:935,531107,040
Denmark351:161,27813,908
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Austria261:327,51736,002
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
England71:7,959,723202,100
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Wilcke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilcke is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilcke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 181,784th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,114,336 people. The last name Wilcke occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Wilcke are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,586 people, or 1 in 50,760. In Germany Wilcke is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found and Berlin, where 12 percent are found. Besides Germany Wilcke is found in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Wilcke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wilcke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wilcke last name increased 433 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wilcke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wilcke last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Wilcke earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.17% more than the national average, earning $49,262 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.09% more than the national average, earning $50,723 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willcke9242/
Wilckes924/
Wilczke921/
Wilckeu921/
Wilckey920/
Wielcke920/
Wilke9149,008/
Wilck91811/
Wlcke911/
Wilchkey860/
Wilkie8326,251/
Wilkey836,198/
Willke83782/
Wilche83283/
Wlecke83101/
Weilke8384/
Welcke8339/
Wielke8337/
Wihlke8317/
Wailke8315/
Wilkei8311/
Vilcke8310/
Wilkee836/
Wilcki834/
Wilcka832/
Wilzke831/
Wölcke831/
Wilhke831/
Wilkez831/
Wilkke831/
Woilke831/
Weilck830/
Wilk8053,958/
Wiltschke8021/
Wlke8010/
Willkie77218/
Woelcke7769/
Wöhlcke7767/
Wielkie7756/
Wilkeit7718/
Willkes7712/
Woilhke774/
Wilkeis772/
Wielkey772/
Wilkess772/
Willkey772/
Wilkiej772/
Wlckett771/
Wilchee771/
Wilckis771/
Wielcki771/
Wilczky771/
Willked771/
Wylcker771/
Billcke770/
Wilkeys770/
Whillke770/
Wilkets770/
Wilkehr770/
Willkee770/
Wilczkeová753/
Welke735,382/
Wölke731,239/
Wielk73364/
Wilka73348/
Vilce73256/
Welck73228/
Wilki73208/
Vilke73161/
Wilky73160/
Wölck7367/
Wilca7344/
Wylke7318/
Vilck7315/
Wälke7315/
Willk7313/
Wilké7313/
Wølck7310/
Wølke739/
Wilkh735/
Uilke733/
Wlkes732/
Wilkt731/
Whilk731/
Vlcke731/
Wülke731/
Wilkë731/
Wilcx730/
Woilk730/
Wlche730/
Woehlcke7149/
Willkehr7115/
Willkett7110/
Wilkeová719/
Welkcker711/
Willkeys710/
Vilche674,912/
Woelke672,245/
Vilcea671,209/
Wöhlke67314/
Willca67202/
Wlk67169/
Wielki67166/
Welche67136/
Wiltschka67116/
Wülker67113/
Bölcke6773/
Welkey6761/
Bilkei6761/
Wilkki6759/
Uilkie6753/
Wielka6748/
Hwilka6746/
Wöllke6731/
Wöhlck6730/
Wilzki6729/
Belcke6725/
Woelck6723/
Wälker6723/
Wellck6721/
Wellke6717/
Wilkås6715/
Wilksz6713/
Wehlke6713/
Wuelke6712/
Völcke6712/
Willky6710/
Wilkai679/
Wilcoy678/
Velcke677/
Wailek677/
Waelke676/
Willka676/
Vilkie675/
Wuilka675/
Wilque674/
Billke674/
Vlcker673/
Whilki673/
Welkei673/
Wllkey672/
Bilcki672/
Whlker672/
Wilcoa672/
Welkhe672/
Wylkes671/
Welcea671/
Vilceh671/
Vielke671/
Wilkay671/
Wwilca671/
Huilce671/
Vilcey671/
Uilche671/
Weslke671/
Wuilca671/
Wllkes671/
Wlqker671/
Wleche671/
D'Wilk671/
Wildskeit671/
Weilky671/
Wellce671/
Wailky671/
Vlecke670/
Wilkiy670/
Wilcay670/
Willkz670/
Whilky670/
Wlezke670/

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