Wykerd Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Wykerd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wykerd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa841:644,97347,754
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wykerd Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wykerd is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wykerd? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,931,261st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Wykerd reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 644,973. In South Africa Wykerd is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 56 percent are found, Western Cape, where 13 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 12 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Wykerd Last Name Statistics demography

Wykerd earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.65% more than the national average, earning R 353,244 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wykert83178/
Wikerd8310/
Wickerd77138/
Weikerd771/
Wiskerd770/
Weckerd770/
Whiskerd7163/
Bykherdt713/
Weycherd711/
Beykerdt711/
Wickherd710/
Wikert67357/
Wykret6757/
Wekert677/
Wykirt670/
Wickherdt670/

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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 Wykerd
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