Eckstein Surname
Approximately 22,505 people bear this surname
Eckstein Surname Definition:
See Eksteen.
Eckstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12,085 | 1:6,662 | 821 |
| United States | 6,890 | 1:52,607 | 6,323 |
| Israel | 999 | 1:8,566 | 1,339 |
| Brazil | 501 | 1:427,294 | 16,230 |
| Canada | 371 | 1:99,314 | 10,780 |
| South Africa | 305 | 1:177,632 | 19,553 |
| Austria | 213 | 1:39,979 | 6,421 |
| Switzerland | 180 | 1:45,627 | 6,230 |
| England | 174 | 1:320,219 | 23,859 |
| France | 166 | 1:400,137 | 58,863 |
| Australia | 93 | 1:290,276 | 25,669 |
| Netherlands | 75 | 1:225,162 | 29,957 |
| Czechia | 51 | 1:208,499 | 29,840 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 41 | 1:33,268 | 3,344 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Poland | 38 | 1:1,000,230 | 71,240 |
| Hungary | 36 | 1:272,674 | 21,202 |
| New Zealand | 35 | 1:129,381 | 15,740 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Mexico | 19 | 1:6,532,958 | 32,927 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:12,264 | 1,665 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Liechtenstein | 2 | 1:19,189 | 1,439 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 43 | 1:566,869 | 29,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 609 | 1:82,461 | 8,643 |
Eckstein (16) may also be a first name.
Eckstein Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
See Eksteen.
(an invented surname) Eckstein means “a cornerstone” and is a reference to Psalm 118:22; “The stone that the builders rejected has become a cornerstone.” This has been traditionally viewed as a reference to the tragic fate of Israel and expressed the hope that in the future its fortune would rise.
Eckstein Demographics
Average Eckstein Salary in
United States
$48,157 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Eckstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eckstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eckstein occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Eckstein click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eckstein? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 24,041st most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 323,819 people. The last name Eckstein is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Eckstein live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe. Eckstein is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 16 people.
It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 12,085 people, or 1 in 6,662. In Germany Eckstein is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 27 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name exists in 57 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Israel, where 4 percent reside.
Eckstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Eckstein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Eckstein last name grew 1,131 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 405 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eckstein Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Eckstein last name are 31.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.09% being registered with the political party.
The amount Eckstein earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 42.56% less than the national average, earning 198,793 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 88.03% more than the national average, earning R 446,832 per year; in United States they earn 11.61% more than the national average, earning $48,157 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.39% less than the national average, earning $48,992 CAD per year.
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