Ekdahl Surname

112,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ekdahl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekdahl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2,5521:3,858365
United States9701:373,66933,094
Canada1791:205,84120,025
Finland1231:44,6895,522
Denmark881:64,1446,446
Thailand581:1,217,902177,118
Norway431:119,58815,719
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Chile251:704,65916,160
England121:4,643,172139,951
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

Ekdahl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekdahl occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekdahl? popularity and diffusion

It is the 112,466th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,769,251 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Ekdahl are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 2,552 people, or 1 in 3,858. In Sweden Ekdahl is most prevalent in: Skåne County, where 32 percent live, Stockholm County, where 18 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent live. Besides Sweden Ekdahl is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Ekdahl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ekdahl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ekdahl surname increased 1,644 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ekdahl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ekdahl are 6.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.36% being registered with the party.

The amount Ekdahl earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 32.3% more than the national average, earning 457,848 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.97% more than the national average, earning $47,020 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.1% more than the national average, earning $52,714 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eckdahl92369/
Eskdahl927/
Ekdalhl921/
Ekdal91292/
Egdahl8387/
Ikdahl8344/
Ekdall8334/
Ekdale8327/
Okdahl837/
Ekdalh835/
Ekdeal834/
Eckdal833/
Eikdal831/
Ekdhal831/
Ecdahl830/
Hegdahl77623/
Eckdhal7720/
Eckdale7716/
Ehgdahl776/
Eckdall775/
Aikdahl772/
Hökdahl772/
Eckdohl770/
Akdal731,661/
Egdal73153/
Ikdal7346/
Okdal731/
Ecdal730/
Heggdahl713/
Eskdaill711/
Hegdahal711/
Engdal67568/
Hegdal67510/
Ogdahl67255/
Agdahl6735/
Hökdal6727/
Egdall6725/
Jikdal675/
Egdale672/
Hakdal671/
Eghdal671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ekdahl
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