Wikström is a Swedish and Finnish surname.
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 75.2% of all known bearers of the surname Wikström were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:1,640) and 23.1% of Finland (1:2,978).
In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,640) in the following counties:
- 1. Jämtland County (1:632)
- 2. Norrbotten County (1:648)
- 3. Västerbotten County (1:666)
- 4. Gävleborg County (1:729)
- 5. Västernorrland County (1:878)
- 6. Dalarna County (1:914)
- 7. Värmland County (1:1,217)
- 8. Västmanland County (1:1,358)
- 9. Gotland County (1:1,426)
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:2,978) in the following regions:
- 1. Åland (1:598)
- 2. Central Ostrobothnia (1:787)
- 3. Ostrobothnia (1:1,080)
- 4. Uusimaa (1:1,390)
- 5. Southwest Finland (1:2,038)
People
- Axel Wikström (1907–1976), Swedish skier
- Cecilia Wikström (born 1965), Swedish politician
- Christoffer Wikström (born 1987), Swedish swimmer
- Emil Wikström (1864–1942), Finnish sculptor
- John Wikström, Swedish skier
- Jonas Wikström (born 1962), Swedish Navy officer
- Leif Wikström (1918–1991), Swedish sailor
- Mikael Wikström (Mike Wead) (born 1967), Swedish guitarist
- Per Wikström (born 1961), Swedish swimmer
- Sami Wikström (born 1967), Finnish ice hockey player
- Volmar Wikström (1889–1957), Finnish wrestler
See also
- Wigström
- Vikström
- Wikstrom, a fictional character from Pokémon X and Y
References
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