Eekema Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Eekema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Eekema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eekema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eekema occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Eekema? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Eekema reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Eekema is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 844,359. In The Netherlands Eekema is most common in: Friesland, where 50 percent are found, Limburg, where 45 percent are found and North Holland, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Eekema
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