Eeken Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Eeken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eeken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3451:48,9488,384
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Eeken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eeken is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eeken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 783,439th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Eeken are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 345 people, or 1 in 48,948. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Holland, where 62 percent are found, South Holland, where 13 percent are found and Utrecht, where 9 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands Eeken is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 1 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.

Eeken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Eeken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eeken last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eecken919/
Eieken912/
Heeken912/
Geeken910/
Eken8923,059/
Eekn891/
Heekeng8361/
Eiken801,288/
Ekien80502/
Eaken80472/
Yeken80455/
Ecken80336/
Eyken80141/
Euken80129/
Eecen8062/
Geken8051/
Ekken8023/
Heken8023/
Oeken8018/
Egken8016/
Ekaen8010/
Ekeen807/
Ekeun804/
Ekesn803/
Aeken802/
Ekcen802/
Ekuen801/
Ejken801/
Eekin800/
Ekn7580/
Yekeen7317,568/
Heiken731,070/
Hecken731,000/
Yekken73902/
Goeken73876/
Heekin73689/
Eicken73477/
Eycken73414/
Heuken73390/
Heyken73302/
Eijken73203/
Hoeken73156/
Ekenne7376/
Hieken7358/
Eucken7354/
Ayeken7339/
Haeken7331/
Oecken7324/
Hekken7319/
Geyken7315/
Eikeng7310/
Ekkoen734/
Oyeken733/
Eykhen732/
Eacken732/
Escken732/
Eytken732/
Hekien731/
Eeakin731/
Geekin731/
Ejekem731/
Iyeken731/
Ekienė731/
Jieken731/
Heaken730/
Hesken730/
Gaeken730/
Yecken730/
Aieken730/
Geaken730/
Ekin6722,912/
Iken675,303/
Oken673,144/
Aken673,072/
Öken67164/
Ecen67115/
Ekengue67113/
Heicken6759/
Ekne6758/
Heucken6735/
Yken6731/
Goecken6720/
Ekenova674/
Yekn674/
Heikken673/
Eqen673/
Eknn672/
Hekn671/
Hiekken671/
Eskenne671/
Haecken671/
Eknc671/
Oyekeen671/
Houeken671/
Hehekin671/
Oekcuen671/
Eijcken671/
Eikienė671/
Eyakeng671/
Aekn671/
Eezckin671/
Ekyn671/
Uyieken671/
Eckn671/
Edkn671/
Eeqn671/
Eecn671/
Eikn671/
Eknq671/
Ehkn671/
Ezkn671/
Eukn671/
Heechen670/

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