Ekber Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Ekber Surname User-submission:
The surname Ekber (Akbar) means 'the greatest' in Turkish.
Ekber Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 32 | 1:2,431,919 | 77,125 |
| Azerbaijan | 27 | 1:357,375 | 7,700 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Ekber (1,574) may also be a first name.
Ekber Surname Meaning
Ekber Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekber Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekber (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺒﺮ, Russian: Екбер) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekber? popularity and diffusion
Ekber is the 1,967,751st most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Ekber live; 59 percent live in West Asia and 30 percent live in Transcaucasia. It is also the 195,080th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 1,574 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 2,431,919. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Mersin Province, where 25 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 22 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 19 percent are found. Other than Turkey this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 30 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yekber | 91 | 131 | / |
| Eckber | 91 | 27 | / |
| Ekbeïr | 91 | 1 | / |
| Heckber | 83 | 73 | / |
| Akber | 80 | 57,493 | / |
| Ekbir | 80 | 21 | / |
| Okber | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ikber | 80 | 12 | / |
| Heckbert | 77 | 280 | / |
| Ekberova | 77 | 24 | / |
| Akhber | 73 | 245 | / |
| Akbeer | 73 | 20 | / |
| Akkber | 73 | 18 | / |
| Yekbir | 73 | 14 | / |
| Akbher | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ackber | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ekboir | 73 | 7 | / |
| Akberr | 73 | 4 | / |
| Akbear | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yikber | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aakber | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ecbert | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hakber | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ykeber | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekbire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ickber | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hikber | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekbird | 73 | 0 | / |
| Heikhberh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hecbert | 67 | 30 | / |
| Yikeber | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ecberdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Höckber | 67 | 1 | / |
Ekber Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekber in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﺒﺮ | akbr | - |
| Ekber in the Russian language | ||
| Екбер | ekber | - |
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Footnotes
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