Ekelius Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Ekelius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Ekelius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekelius Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekelius occurs most in Sweden. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekelius? popularity and diffusion
Ekelius is the 3,323,005th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Ekelius is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ekelius are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Ekelius is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 289,610. In Sweden Ekelius is most numerous in: Kronoberg County, where 44 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 24 percent reside and Halland County, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eskelius | 93 | 15 | / |
| Jekelius | 93 | 6 | / |
| Ekalius | 86 | 5 | / |
| Akelius | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hakelius | 80 | 15 | / |
| Eckalius | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akelus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Excelus | 71 | 12 | / |
| Eccelus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Icelius | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aquelius | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hakilius | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eckelhoss | 63 | 1 | / |
| Okolus | 62 | 578 | / |
| Ycelus | 62 | 38 | / |
| Icelus | 62 | 4 | / |
| Akalus | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akilus | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okolusz | 57 | 11 | / |
| Excilus | 57 | 6 | / |
| Jikalus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Echilus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Echeluz | 57 | 1 | / |
| Eccilus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Aykalyus | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hikolaus | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Ekelius
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