About Wilkening
The surname Wilkening is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wilhelm, which means "will" or "desire," combined with the suffix "-ing," indicating "descendant" or "belonging to." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wilkening can be interpreted as "descendant of Wilhelm" or "belonging to the family of Wilhelm."
The surname Wilkening is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wilkening based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Wilkening is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Wilkening in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wilkening using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.