Wilkaniec Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wilkaniec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilkaniec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2111:180,13624,702
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Wilkaniec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilkaniec is found most in Poland. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wilkaniec.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilkaniec? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wilkaniec is the 1,129,067th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The last name Wilkaniec is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wilkaniec reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 180,136. Besides Poland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wielkaniec954/
Wilkoniec891/
Wielkoniec841/
Vilkanec8259/
Wilcanic821/
Bilkanich784/
Wilkenig717/
Vilkanets6724/
Belkanich671/
Bylkanych568/
Vylkanets567/

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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 Wilkaniec
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