Ekedal Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ekedal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekedal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Sweden461:214,06014,843
Turkey321:2,431,91977,125
Norway151:342,81932,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Ekedal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekedal is most common in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ekedal.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekedal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,403,590th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Ekedal live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Ekedal is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 5,846,112. In The United States Ekedal is mostly concentrated in: California, where 63 percent live, New Mexico, where 11 percent live and Tennessee, where 11 percent live. Not including The United States Ekedal exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 30 percent live and Turkey, where 21 percent live.

Ekedal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ekedal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ekedal surname rose 1,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ekedal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ekedal surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ekedal earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 28.89% less than the national average, earning 246,090 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $39,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekedahl92492/
Eikedal9222/
Eikesdal8666/
Eskedahl8662/
Eikedahl869/
Akedal831/
Heukedahl801/
Içkedal7784/
Ockedal7718/
Akhedal779/
Hakedal773/
Ekadahl771/
Haakedal7112/
Ockedahl7111/
Akadal6726/
Haakedahl6711/
Aqeedallh672/
Akodal671/
Akidal671/
Akheedallh632/
Akcadal6229/
Akhadal621/
Akhodal621/
Acadal503/
Akadol501/
Akidol501/
Aqadal501/
Akodol501/
Ikadol501/

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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 Ekedal
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