Wilkos Surname

308,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wilkos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilkos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland8951:42,4686,649
United States2681:1,352,45994,008
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
England131:4,286,005132,302
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Wilkoś (10) are calculated separately.

Wilkos (23) may also be a first name.

Wilkos Last Name Facts

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

Wilkos occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Wilkoś. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilkos? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 308,515th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,958,746 people. Wilkos is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Wilkos live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Wilkos is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 23 people.

The last name Wilkos is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 895 people, or 1 in 42,468. Barring Poland Wilkos occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Wilkos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wilkos last name are 16.58% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.81% registered with the political party.

Wilkos earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.12% more than the national average, earning $52,693 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilkoś9410/
Wilkosz923,513/
Wilkoss923/
Wilkose923/
Wielkos922/
Wilkosh922/
Wielkosz8611/
Willkosz861/
Wilkus83714/
Wilkas83163/
Wilcos8377/
Welkos8338/
Wilkoz8328/
Vilkos836/
Wilcots77280/
Wilkusz7753/
Wilcosh7727/
Wilkotz7725/
Wilkocz7717/
Wilcoxs7711/
Willcos778/
Wilkuis777/
Wilkeus773/
Wilkojć772/
Wilcoss771/
Wielkus771/
Vilkots771/
Vilkosz771/
Wilcose771/
Wilgkus770/
Wilkoszová751/
Wlkus731/
Willcoxs714/
Wilcotts713/
Wilcosse712/
Wilkasse711/
Wilkoutz711/
Billkoos711/
Willcose711/
Bilkhous711/
Wilcox6799,332/
Vilkas671,651/
Velkos67270/
Vilkus6789/
Vylkos6722/
Wilkusová6714/
Vilkoš675/
Wilcus675/
Wilcoz675/
Wilcas672/
Wilckhaus671/
Willcotts670/
Welkus670/

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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 Wilkos
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