Wilkson Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Wilkson Surname Definition:
Wilk’s Son: v. Wilk.
Wilkson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 284 | 1:1,276,264 | 89,780 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Jamaica | 7 | 1:409,992 | 9,090 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 18 | 1:246,104 | 10,726 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 82 | 1:297,261 | 20,172 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 267 | 1:188,085 | 16,600 |
Wilkson (1,274) may also be a first name.
Wilkson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Wilk’s Son: v. Wilk.
Wilkson Demographics
Average Wilkson Salary in
United States
$38,837 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wilkson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilkson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wilkson occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilkson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wilkson is the 796,486th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. The last name Wilkson is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Wilkson are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 220,923rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 1,274 people.
Wilkson is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 284 people, or 1 in 1,276,264. In The United States Wilkson is most frequent in: Missouri, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 10 percent are found and Florida, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
Wilkson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wilkson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilkson last name increased 106 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 56 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wilkson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Wilkson last name is predominantly Anglican (71%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Wilkson surname are 2.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.88% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wilkson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.99% less than the national average, earning $38,837 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.06% less than the national average, earning $33,259 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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