Ekbir Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ekbir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ekbir Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ekbir (10) may also be a first name.

Ekbir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekbir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺒﻴﺮ) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ekbir.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekbir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Ekbir live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ekbir is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 10 people.

The last name Ekbir is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 4,798,908. In Iran it is primarily found in: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Iran Ekbir exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 19 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yekbir9114/
Ekboir917/
Ekbire911/
Ekbird910/
Akbir80609/
Ekber8090/
Okbir805/
Yekber73131/
Eckber7327/
Akbair7315/
Ekbeïr731/
Ackbir731/
Yikbir731/
Akboir731/
Hakbir731/
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Ekbir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ekbir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻛﺒﻴﺮakbyr-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ekbir
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