Eikens Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Latvia

Eikens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eikens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2581:65,45411,208
Germany1811:444,78239,627
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Latvia331:62,1239,312
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Norway101:514,22941,629
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England31:18,572,686338,250
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Eikens Last Name Facts

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

Eikens is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Eikens.

How Common Is The Last Name Eikens? popularity and diffusion

Eikens is the 540,057th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,247,976 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Eikens are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Eikens is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 65,454. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Drenthe, where 54 percent live, Groningen, where 17 percent live and Gelderland, where 10 percent live. Besides The Netherlands Eikens exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Eikens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Eikens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,014 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Eikens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Eikens last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Eikens earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 210.59% more than the national average, earning 1,074,890 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.09% less than the national average, earning $39,225 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.62% more than the national average, earning $68,372 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heikens921,354/
Eijkens92129/
Eickens9256/
Eikenæs9253/
Ekens91147/
Ikens9197/
Heijkens8661/
Aikens837,365/
Eykens83547/
Eakens83129/
Ekkens83106/
Eicens8324/
Eikins8315/
Ikense839/
Ickens832/
Jikens832/
Gikens831/
Yekens831/
Iskens831/
Ekenås831/
Ekenæs831/
Hikens830/
Itkens830/
Aekens830/
Eckens830/
Eyckens77399/
Hekkens77175/
Haekens77156/
Hiskens77155/
Heckens77122/
Hickens7793/
Haikens7762/
Heykens7735/
Gaikens7710/
Aijkens7710/
Eichens773/
Aigkens773/
Heekens772/
Gaekens772/
Iockens772/
Aikeens771/
Aikenns771/
Aikense771/
Aikensj771/
Aiikens771/
Gickens771/
Ikemnse771/
Heikems771/
Geekens771/
Aeckens771/
Aickens770/
Aikkens770/
Euskens770/
Ekins731,771/
Akens73792/
Ikins7372/
Eknæs7318/
Aikns739/
Ecins732/
Etkns731/
Eqins731/
Huiskens71575/
Hoeykens71117/
Heeskens71106/
Haijkens7155/
Aueckens711/
Huijkens711/
Heyckens711/
Eickenseher710/
Eakins675,378/
Aikins672,465/
Huijskens67400/
Hekenz67397/
Ekenze67269/
Ikenze67251/
Akiens67188/
Aekins67146/
Aykens67101/
Hikins67100/
Ackens6752/
Hakens6743/
Yokens6728/
Iquens6725/
Askens6716/
Gakens6715/
Hekins6713/
Aukens677/
Akeens677/
Eakyns677/
Eckins675/
Yekins675/
Ikemse675/
Ikenje675/
Echens673/
Eukins672/
Gikins672/
Akkens672/
Ekence672/
Ekinns672/
Eicins672/
Oekins671/
Hickns671/
Aikems671/
Ikinse671/
Yckens671/
Equins671/
Eicēns671/
Ekenje671/
Eykins671/
Yikins671/
Ichens670/
Akenst670/
Eekins670/
Jikins670/
Gekins670/

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