Ecklund Surname

133,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ecklund Surname Definition:

(Swedish) Oak grove.

Ecklund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,1241:116,02412,517
Thailand1451:487,16185,241
Canada881:418,70036,754
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Norway71:734,61250,907
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

Ecklund (11) may also be a first name.

Ecklund Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Swedish) Oak grove.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Ecklund Last Name Facts

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

Ecklund is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ecklund click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ecklund? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 133,141st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,151,623 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Ecklund live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ecklund is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 3,124 people, or 1 in 116,024. In The United States it is most common in: Minnesota, where 13 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Washington, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Ecklund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ecklund has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ecklund last name rose 4,279 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ecklund Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ecklund are 5.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ecklund earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 25.12% more than the national average, earning 433,011 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $46,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.91% less than the national average, earning $46,252 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ecklundt9314/
Hecklund937/
Eecklund931/
Ecklaund931/
Eklund9226,911/
Eclund9214/
Eklundh86244/
Ocklund8642/
Esklund8629/
Ecklond8629/
Eclundh8628/
Eiklund8611/
Acklund866/
Ekclund861/
Eklunds861/
Eaklund860/
Icklund860/
Eikelund8012/
Eklond7712/
Eklumd773/
Aklund772/
Oklund771/
Iklund770/
Aclund770/
Höklund715/
Haklund713/
Aklundh711/
Aiklund710/
Hayclund670/

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Ecklund Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ecklund
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