Wilkenson Surname
Approximately 839 people bear this surname
Wilkenson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 548 | 1:661,421 | 52,894 |
| South Africa | 193 | 1:280,713 | 27,626 |
| Sweden | 30 | 1:328,225 | 22,987 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5 | 1:11,040 | 818 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 | 1:340,759 | 12,983 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 146 | 1:166,955 | 14,226 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:267,373 | 8,913 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,241 | 1:40,466 | 4,758 |
Wilkenson (1,335) may also be a first name.
Wilkenson Demographics
Wilkenson Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Wilkenson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilkenson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wilkenson is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilkenson? popularity and diffusion
Wilkenson is the 415,025th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,685,990 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Wilkenson live; 68 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 214,955th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 1,335 people.
Wilkenson is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 548 people, or 1 in 661,421. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 12 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Texas, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States Wilkenson is found in 23 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 23 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.
Wilkenson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wilkenson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wilkenson surname declined 56 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 93 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Wilkenson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (77%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Wilkenson surname are 11.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.62% registered with the party.
The amount Wilkenson earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 34.17% less than the national average, earning R 156,432 per year; in United States they earn 8.27% less than the national average, earning $39,580 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.95% less than the national average, earning $40,268 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkensson | 95 | 26 | / |
| Wilkienson | 95 | 11 | / |
| Wilkensone | 95 | 1 | / |
| Willkenson | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wilknson | 94 | 27 | / |
| Wlkenson | 94 | 0 | / |
| Wilkinson | 89 | 196,962 | / |
| Wilkensen | 89 | 36 | / |
| Vilkenson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wilkensan | 89 | 0 | / |
| Welkenson | 89 | 0 | / |
| Willkinson | 84 | 56 | / |
| Wilkinnson | 84 | 5 | / |
| Wilkinsson | 84 | 5 | / |
| Wilckinson | 84 | 3 | / |
| Wilkkinson | 84 | 3 | / |
| Wilkinsion | 84 | 3 | / |
| Wilkinsonn | 84 | 2 | / |
| Wwilkinson | 84 | 2 | / |
| Wilkinsonq | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wilkinsoin | 84 | 0 | / |
| Wlkinson | 82 | 20 | / |
| Vilkensen | 78 | 22 | / |
| Uilkinson | 78 | 8 | / |
| Wilkinzon | 78 | 6 | / |
| Welkinson | 78 | 4 | / |
| Bilkinson | 78 | 2 | / |
| Wylkynson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wilcinson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wilkinsan | 78 | 0 | / |
| Wilkinsun | 78 | 0 | / |
| Vilkinson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Wilkinsonová | 76 | 9 | / |
| Wilquinson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Willcinson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wilknsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wilkinsen | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vilkinsan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vylkynson | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uilkinsan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wilkimsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bilkinsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilcinsan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Welkinsen | 56 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wilkenson
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