Eekelaar Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Eekelaar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 47 | 1:359,302 | 39,900 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Eekelaar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eekelaar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eekelaar is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eekelaar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Eekelaar is the 2,776,799th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Eekelaar occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Eekelaar reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 359,302. In The Netherlands Eekelaar is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 83 percent are found and South Holland, where 17 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heekelaar | 94 | 43 | / |
| Eeckelaar | 94 | 10 | / |
| Ekelaar | 93 | 26 | / |
| Hekelaar | 88 | 222 | / |
| Eikelaar | 88 | 14 | / |
| Ikelaar | 80 | 84 | / |
| Ekhelar | 80 | 58 | / |
| Eyklaar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eklar | 77 | 6 | / |
| Eklahare | 75 | 53 | / |
| Ekelhart | 75 | 22 | / |
| Eijklaar | 75 | 15 | / |
| Ecklar | 71 | 186 | / |
| Eckelhart | 71 | 185 | / |
| Eklare | 71 | 174 | / |
| Ekalar | 71 | 30 | / |
| Ekelhardt | 71 | 7 | / |
| Heklar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ekhlar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekilar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Esklar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eklyar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekolar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekelor | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ikelar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eckelhardt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekallar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eykelhardt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eecklor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Echelar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eaklare | 67 | 2 | / |
| Equelar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekhilar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gekhlar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hecklar | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Eekelaar
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