Ekehov Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ekehov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ekehov 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
Sweden311:317,63722,171
Australia41:6,748,925181,100

Ekehov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekehov occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ekehov.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekehov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,323,005th most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Ekehov live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 317,637. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Dalarna County, where 32 percent live, Västmanland County, where 23 percent live and Stockholm County, where 19 percent live. Besides Sweden it occurs in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 11 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
Ekiov731/
Ekeof730/
Hiekeova711/
Ekeowa67485/
Akohov671/
Egohov671/
Eekeow671/
Akahova62173/
Ikehava622/
Okohová621/
Akohova621/
Akohouvi5715/
Akhahova572/
Akohouve571/
Okouhovi571/
Ogheheovo532/
Akohouevi531/
Agahov501/
Aghoehovwi501/
Akahav501/
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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 Ekehov
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