Eckerlin Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Eckerlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eckerlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2701:298,16830,684
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Switzerland571:144,08613,875
France131:5,109,440259,941
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Eckerlin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eckerlin is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eckerlin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Eckerlin is the 713,660th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,774,502 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Eckerlin are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Eckerlin is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 270 people, or 1 in 298,168. In Germany Eckerlin is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 58 percent live, Hesse, where 14 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Switzerland, where 14 percent live.

Eckerlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Eckerlin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eckerlin last name increased 1,280 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Eckerlin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Eckerlin surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Eckerlin earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.43% less than the national average, earning $40,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aeckerlin9444/
Eckerlind941/
Ekerlin9323/
Eickerling8941/
Heckerling8933/
Yeckerling891/
Eckerlen88107/
Ekerling8868/
Ackerlin880/
Eikerling8268/
Okerlin808/
Ecarlin806/
Höckerlind784/
Höckerling781/
Ackerlen753/
Echerlen750/
Okerlinn750/
Ocarlin671/
Okerlen670/
O'Carlin630/

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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
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  • 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 Eckerlin
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