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Where Does The Last Name Ek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ek (Hindi: ेक, Oriya: ଏକ, Tibetan: ཨེག་) occurs more in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Ék. For other potential spellings of Ek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 11,013^th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 142,963 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Ek are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 54,876^th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 11,785 people.

The surname Ek is most common in Mexico, where it is borne by 26,117 people, or 1 in 4,753. In Mexico it is primarily concentrated in: Yucatán, where 67 percent are found, Quintana Roo, where 19 percent are found and Campeche, where 12 percent are found. Beside Mexico this last name is found in 97 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 17 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Ek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Ek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ek last name grew 1,836 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ek Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ek last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Ek surname are 1.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.04% registered with the party.

The amount Ek earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.51% more than the national average, earning 372,071 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 97.91% more than the national average, earning R 470,304 per year; in United States they earn 2.51% more than the national average, earning $44,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.06% less than the national average, earning $42,696 CAD per year.