Ekander Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ekander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1061:92,8946,768
Denmark271:209,06416,975
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ekander Last Name Facts

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

Ekander is most common in Sweden. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ekander click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekander? popularity and diffusion

Ekander is the 1,484,726th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. Ekander occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Ekander live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Ekander is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 92,894. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Skåne County, where 43 percent live, Stockholm County, where 23 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Ekander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ekander has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ekander surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ekander Last Name Statistics demography

Ekander earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $50,188 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Ekander
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