Eckenfelder Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Eckenfelder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eckenfelder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1101:603,84379,953
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Eckenfelder Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eckenfelder occurs most in France. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Eckenfelder.

How Common Is The Last Name Eckenfelder? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,544,715th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Eckenfelder are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 603,843. In France it is most common in: Grand Est, where 63 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 22 percent are found and Occitanie, where 7 percent are found. Outside of France this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Eckenfelder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Eckenfelder has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eckenfelder last name decreased 5 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Eckenfelder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Eckenfelder last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Eckenfelder earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.9% less than the national average, earning $42,762 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Echenfelder911/
Eskenfelder910/
Eichenfelder870/
Ejchemfelder781/

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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 Eckenfelder
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