Wilkan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Wilkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Wilkan (30) may also be a first name.
Wilkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wilkan is most common in Australia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilkan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Wilkan live; 44 percent live in Australasia and 44 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Wilkan is also the 1,911,214th most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 30 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 6,748,925. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Australia Wilkan is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Greece, where 11 percent reside.
Wilkan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wilkan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wilkan surname fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willkan | 92 | 8 | / |
| Wilckane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wilkon | 83 | 95 | / |
| Wilcan | 83 | 39 | / |
| Welkan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Billkan | 77 | 16 | / |
| Wilkonn | 77 | 10 | / |
| Wilkomn | 77 | 6 | / |
| Willkon | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wlekhan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilkong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilkein | 77 | 0 | / |
| Vlkan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Blkan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wilkeing | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wilcaine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vilkanth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Willkomn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vilcan | 67 | 1,156 | / |
| Bilcan | 67 | 468 | / |
| Wilkoń | 67 | 162 | / |
| Wilcon | 67 | 45 | / |
| Welkon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Velkan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vilkon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wylcan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welcan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uilcan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wilkan
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