Wissekerke Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wissekerke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wissekerke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands891:189,74426,758
South Africa571:950,48660,033
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Wissekerke Last Name Facts

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

Wissekerke is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wissekerke.

How Common Is The Last Name Wissekerke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wissekerke is the 1,286,243rd most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Wissekerke reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 189,744. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Zeeland, where 29 percent are found, North Holland, where 19 percent are found and South Holland, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands Wissekerke exists in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Wissekerke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wissekerke surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wissekerke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.1% more than the national average, earning R 385,200 per year and in United States they earn 8.98% more than the national average, earning $47,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiskerke89408/
Wiskerk821/
Weisskirk7416/
Wisekirck743/
Wisakrik6720/
Wieskirk670/
Weise-Krieg5711/
Wyskoarko5313/
Wisczorek537/
Wiesczorek501/

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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
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  • 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 Wissekerke
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