Ecknauer Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Ecknauer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ecknauer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland861:95,49910,341
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Ecknauer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ecknauer is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ecknauer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,994,173rd most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ecknauer reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Switzerland, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 95,499. In Switzerland Ecknauer is most common in: Canton of Aargau, where 29 percent live, Canton of Thurgau, where 23 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 23 percent live. Outside of Switzerland this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Hong Kong, where 1 percent live and Ukraine, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hecknauer9416/
Eknauer931/
Hacknauer8237/
Ecknier800/
Eiscnhauer781/
Eikenaur750/
Eichennauer741/
Eickneier711/
Eknair711/
Eickeneyer671/
Geckenneir670/
Hickennaur670/
Oknour571/
Aknour571/
Icnhower501/

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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 Ecknauer
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