Eklund Surname
Approximately 26,911 people bear this surname
Eklund Surname Definition:
(Swedish) Oak grove.
Eklund Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 15,372 | 1:641 | 39 |
| United States | 5,986 | 1:60,551 | 7,112 |
| Finland | 3,514 | 1:1,564 | 228 |
| Norway | 513 | 1:10,024 | 1,099 |
| Canada | 470 | 1:78,395 | 8,792 |
| Denmark | 276 | 1:20,452 | 2,045 |
| Estonia | 123 | 1:10,746 | 1,543 |
| England | 118 | 1:472,187 | 30,747 |
| Australia | 97 | 1:278,306 | 24,956 |
| Germany | 66 | 1:1,219,780 | 78,810 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| Poland | 36 | 1:1,055,799 | 73,637 |
| Thailand | 31 | 1:2,278,656 | 255,572 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| New Zealand | 20 | 1:226,416 | 21,878 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Swaziland | 9 | 1:144,244 | 719 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Faroe Islands | 3 | 1:16,333 | 1,308 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 253 | 1:198,493 | 17,293 |
Eklund (29) may also be a first name.
Eklund Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swedish) Oak grove.
Eklund Demographics
Eklund Political Affiliation
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Eklund Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eklund Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eklund (Russian: Эклунд) is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eklund? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 20,322nd most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 270,802 people. The surname Eklund occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Eklund are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 29 people.
Eklund is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 15,372 people, or 1 in 641. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Sweden it is found in 57 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Finland, where 13 percent reside.
Eklund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Eklund has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eklund last name increased 2,366 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,967 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eklund Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Eklund surname are 6.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.59% registered with the political party.
The amount Eklund earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 15.36% less than the national average, earning 292,937 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 34.52% more than the national average, earning R 319,668 per year; in United States they earn 3.22% more than the national average, earning $44,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.27% more than the national average, earning $49,816 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecklund | 92 | 3,387 | / |
| Eklundh | 92 | 244 | / |
| Esklund | 92 | 29 | / |
| Eiklund | 92 | 11 | / |
| Eklunds | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekclund | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eaklund | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ecklundt | 86 | 14 | / |
| Eikelund | 86 | 12 | / |
| Hecklund | 86 | 7 | / |
| Eecklund | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ecklaund | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eclund | 83 | 14 | / |
| Eklond | 83 | 12 | / |
| Eklumd | 83 | 3 | / |
| Aklund | 83 | 2 | / |
| Oklund | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iklund | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ocklund | 77 | 42 | / |
| Ecklond | 77 | 29 | / |
| Eclundh | 77 | 28 | / |
| Acklund | 77 | 6 | / |
| Höklund | 77 | 5 | / |
| Haklund | 77 | 3 | / |
| Aklundh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Icklund | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aiklund | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aclund | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hayclund | 57 | 0 | / |
Eklund Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eklund in the Russian language | ||
| Эклунд | eklund | - |
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Footnotes
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