Ekbed Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Ekbed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 101 | 1:40,543 | 3,109 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ekbed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekbed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekbed (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺒﺪ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekbed? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,828,462nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. Ekbed is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekbed live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 40,543. In Mauritania Ekbed is most common in: Brakna Region, where 58 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 26 percent reside and Hodh Chargui Region, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania Ekbed occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekbed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekbed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﺒﺪ | akbd | 72.97 |
| ﺃﻛﺒﺪ | akbd | 27.03 |
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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 Ekbed
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