Wilkman Surname

628,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 487 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Wilkman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilkman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland3321:16,5562,390
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Sweden411:240,16516,652
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Wilkman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilkman is more frequently found in Finland than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilkman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 628,294th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 14,964,160 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Wilkman are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 77 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most common in Finland, where it is borne by 332 people, or 1 in 16,556. In Finland Wilkman is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 70 percent reside, Southwest Finland, where 6 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 5 percent reside. Not including Finland this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Sweden, where 8 percent reside.

Wilkman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wilkman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,660 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilkman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wilkman last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.11% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wilkman earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 27.31% more than the national average, earning $54,935 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.63% less than the national average, earning $39,930 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilkmann9364/
Vilkman86696/
Welkman861/
Wilkmon860/
Bilkman860/
Villkman801/
Welcman7126/
Blckman715/
Völkmann6716/
Välkmann6710/
Velkmann671/
Belkmann670/
Voelkmann633/
Blckmon572/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wilkman
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