Willkens Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Willkens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
Willkens (23) may also be a first name.
Willkens Demographics
Average Willkens Salary in
United States
$39,079 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Willkens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Willkens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Willkens is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Willkens? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,596,935th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Willkens live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. Willkens is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 23 people.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 5,105,055. In The United States Willkens is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 34 percent reside, Washington, where 23 percent reside and Texas, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 42 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Willkens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Willkens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Willkens surname increased 254 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Willkens Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Willkens surname are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.94% registered with the party.
Willkens earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.43% less than the national average, earning $39,079 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willckens | 94 | 2 | / |
| Wilkens | 93 | 18,694 | / |
| Willkns | 93 | 0 | / |
| Wilckens | 88 | 908 | / |
| Wielkens | 88 | 72 | / |
| Willkins | 88 | 36 | / |
| Wilkiens | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wilkeuns | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wilkeens | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wilkns | 86 | 5 | / |
| Weilkiens | 82 | 17 | / |
| Wielckens | 82 | 10 | / |
| Weilckens | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wilkins | 80 | 115,598 | / |
| Vilkens | 80 | 30 | / |
| Welkens | 80 | 30 | / |
| Bilkens | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wllkins | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wilkyns | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wilkenx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wilkenz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Waelkens | 75 | 1,104 | / |
| Woelkens | 75 | 46 | / |
| Wöhlkens | 75 | 7 | / |
| Wailkins | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wilchens | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wilckins | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wealkens | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wielkins | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wielckns | 75 | 1 | / |
| Willkinz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whilkins | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wilkkins | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wilkinss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wellkins | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wilkinns | 75 | 0 | / |
| Woehlkens | 71 | 14 | / |
| Wlkins | 71 | 10 | / |
| Welkns | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vilkins | 67 | 169 | / |
| Vylkens | 67 | 14 | / |
| Welkins | 67 | 8 | / |
| Völkens | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vilcens | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uilkins | 67 | 6 | / |
| Belkens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wilkinsová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bülkens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velkens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wylkins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilcins | 67 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Willkens
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