Ekelson Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Ekelson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Ekelson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekelson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekelson is found most in Belgium. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekelson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Ekelson is mostly found in Europe, where 40 percent of Ekelson live; 33 percent live in Caribbean and 33 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.
Ekelson is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 2,299,329. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 60 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 20 percent live and Walloon Region, where 20 percent live. Aside from Belgium Ekelson occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cuba, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 27 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckelson | 93 | 46 | / |
| Yekelson | 93 | 5 | / |
| Eskellson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ecelson | 86 | 8 | / |
| Eskelsen | 80 | 710 | / |
| Yokelson | 80 | 96 | / |
| Echelson | 80 | 23 | / |
| Eckilson | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ykhelson | 80 | 6 | / |
| Eskleson | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hekelsom | 80 | 3 | / |
| Eckleson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ehkilson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Yockelson | 75 | 60 | / |
| Eskelssen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Esckleson | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hickelson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ecklesson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Esquelson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hikkelson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Eichelson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Eskillsson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aiklson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Icklson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ecleson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eccleson | 67 | 150 | / |
| Ichelson | 67 | 70 | / |
| Ekeljung | 67 | 28 | / |
| Eskilsen | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ykhelzon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eskelsem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eclesion | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iskelsen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ezcleson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Excelsen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Escleson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Esckilsen | 63 | 82 | / |
| Ecclesion | 63 | 1 | / |
| Eytcleson | 63 | 1 | / |
| Esquilson | 63 | 0 | / |
| Hichelson | 63 | 0 | / |
| Ekljung | 57 | 12 | / |
| Iklhsan | 57 | 7 | / |
| Ioclson | 57 | 4 | / |
| Heicklejohn | 56 | 1 | / |
| Eclezion | 53 | 1 | / |
| Esquelsem | 50 | 4 | / |
| Hickleson | 50 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Ekelson
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