Ekar Surname
Approximately 778 people bear this surname
Ekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Mauritania | 124 | 1:33,023 | 2,679 |
| India | 64 | 1:11,985,397 | 216,293 |
| Venezuela | 55 | 1:549,165 | 10,134 |
| Slovenia | 55 | 1:45,230 | 7,852 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Ekar (468) may also be a first name.
Ekar Demographics
Average Ekar Salary in
United States
$39,368 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺎﺭ, Hindi: आेकार, Marathi: ऊॅकार, Oriya: ଏକାର, Russian: Екар) is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 440,082nd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,367,026 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Ekar are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 393,633rd most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 468 people.
It is most numerous in Ghana, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Aside from Ghana it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 16 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
Ekar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ekar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ekar last name expanded 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ekar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ekar last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.
The amount Ekar earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 572.76% more than the national average, earning R 1,598,740 per year and in United States they earn 8.76% less than the national average, earning $39,368 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏକାର | ekara | - |
| Ekar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﺎﺭ | akar | 70.69 |
| ﺃﻛﺎﺭ | akar | 25.86 |
| ﻛﺎﺭ | kar | 1.72 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﺎﺭ | alkar | 1.72 |
| Ekar in the Hindi language | ||
| आेकार | aekara | 56.25 |
| आंेकार | amekara | 31.25 |
| एकार | ekara | 6.25 |
| एकर | ekara | 6.25 |
| Ekar in the Marathi language | ||
| ऊॅकार | uekara | 23.53 |
| एकार | ekara | 23.53 |
| ओेकार | oekara | 17.65 |
| उॅकार | uekara | 11.76 |
| अॅकर | aekara | 5.88 |
| एकर | ekara | 5.88 |
| ओेेकार | oeekara | 5.88 |
| आेकार | aekara | 5.88 |
| Ekar in the Russian language | ||
| Екар | ekar | - |
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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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- 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 Ekar
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