Wirkala Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wirkala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wirkala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Wirkala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wirkala occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wirkala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Wirkala live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States it is primarily found in: Washington, where 46 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 33 percent reside and Maine, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Wirkala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wirkala last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Wirkala earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.98% more than the national average, earning $56,948 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wirkkala93656/
Wirkalla932/
Wirkkalla881/
Wirkola86193/
Virkala863/
Wirkali861/
Virkkala80651/
Werkkala809/
Birkalla801/
Virkola7139/
Verkala7126/
Birkale717/
Vurkala715/
Virkela713/
Virkale711/
Veerkala675/
Verkkala675/
Virrkali671/
Bergkala671/

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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 Wirkala
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