Eckleben Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Eckleben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eckleben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Eckleben Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eckleben is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Eckleben click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eckleben? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,255,512th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Eckleben reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,610,109. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 34 percent reside, Saxony, where 28 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 18 percent reside. Not including Germany it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekeleben8845/
Acklyben754/
Ekulaben751/
Ewigleben71153/
Ackelbein7158/
Eklebiane711/
Acloben672/
Eklobin671/
Acleban670/
Ogleben670/
Akhlebin631/
Akhliben631/
Aklabin5310/
Aklibin531/

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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 Eckleben
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