Eken Surname

23,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Eken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey21,2711:3,659515
Cameroon4321:48,0776,293
United States2191:1,655,064110,387
Sweden2001:49,2343,821
Netherlands1741:97,05315,823
Nigeria1431:1,238,76149,638
Germany921:875,05962,702
India871:8,816,843179,063
Indonesia641:2,066,394128,621
Norway621:82,94011,515
Papua New Guinea571:143,04819,694
Denmark491:115,19810,655
England331:1,688,42669,999
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Greece201:553,99069,165
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kiribati11:113,4071,341
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Eken (824) may also be a first name.

Eken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eken (Hindi: ेकेन, Russian: Экен) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eken? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 23,485th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 316,039 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Eken are found; 78 percent are found in West Asia and 78 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Eken is also the 284,631st most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 824 people.

It is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 21,271 people, or 1 in 3,659. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent live, Konya Province, where 10 percent live and Diyarbakir Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this last name is found in 49 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Eken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Eken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eken surname grew 995 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Eken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Eken last name are 5.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.31% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Eken earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 163.32% more than the national average, earning 911,303 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.34% more than the national average, earning $47,178 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.62% less than the national average, earning $47,386 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eiken891,288/
Ekien89502/
Eaken89472/
Yeken89455/
Eeken89361/
Ecken89336/
Eyken89141/
Euken89129/
Jeken89118/
Geken8951/
Ekken8923/
Heken8923/
Oeken8918/
Egken8916/
Ekaen8910/
Ekeen897/
Ekeun894/
Ekesn893/
Aeken892/
Ekcen892/
Ekuen891/
Ejken891/
Ekn8680/
Yekeen8017,568/
Geiken801,388/
Heiken801,070/
Hecken801,000/
Yekken80902/
Jeuken80878/
Eicken80477/
Eycken80414/
Heuken80390/
Heyken80302/
Eijken80203/
Yetken80162/
Hoeken80156/
Ekenne8076/
Hieken8058/
Eucken8054/
Jekken8036/
Haeken8031/
Oecken8024/
Hekken8019/
Geyken8015/
Eikeng8010/
Eecken809/
Gieken805/
Jekeng804/
Ekkoen804/
Eykhen802/
Eacken802/
Heeken802/
Escken802/
Eytken802/
Jekien802/
Jekemn801/
Hekien801/
Ekienė801/
Jekeen801/
Jieken801/
Ehiken801/
Heaken800/
Hesken800/
Yecken800/
Geeken800/
Eakeen800/
Ekin7522,912/
Iken755,303/
Oken753,144/
Aken753,072/
Öken75164/
Ecen75115/
Ekne7558/
Yken7531/
Yekn754/
Eqen753/
Eknn752/
Jekn752/
Hekn751/
Eknc751/
Aekn751/
Ekyn751/
Eckn751/
Edkn751/
Eeqn751/
Eecn751/
Eekn751/
Eikn751/
Eknq751/
Ehkn751/
Ezkn751/
Eukn751/
Jeucken73344/
Ekengue73113/
Heekeng7361/
Heicken7359/
Heucken7335/
Ehuiken7316/
Ekenova734/
Yekkeen734/
Heikken733/
Yiekeen733/
Hiekken731/
Eskenne731/
Haecken731/
Yehkeen731/
Oekcuen731/
Eijcken731/
Eikienė731/
Yeskeen731/
Uyieken731/
Ekcheen731/
Geicken730/
Heskeen730/
Aiken6722,322/
Eakin676,651/
Ikken673,132/
Yekin671,459/
Haken671,378/
Okken67965/
Jiken67839/
Ocken67585/
Ekina67577/
Okuen67479/
Hekin67468/
Hoken67354/
Acken67348/
Akien67283/
Eskyn67244/
Hiken67198/
Eykyn67192/
Işken67182/
Eikin67181/
Akeen67175/
Gekin67166/
Ayken67164/
Icken67155/
Akuen67141/
Yoken67126/
Iekin67106/
Içken6798/
Echen6796/
Hyken6787/
Hecen6781/
Hekne6778/
Aaken6762/
Eecen6762/
Okien6754/
Eskün6751/
Jekin6745/
Uiken6744/
Ikuen6742/
Ijken6740/
Ikien6738/
Eykin6737/
Ikeun6735/
Egkin6733/
Jecen6724/
Akken6723/
Gecen6722/
Ahken6720/
Okeen6720/
Ikenn6719/
Aekin6717/
Etkyn6713/
Eikyn6713/
Oiken6712/
Ezkin6710/
Itken6710/
Ykene6710/
Ekion6710/
Ekkem679/
Giken679/
Häken679/
Eakyn678/
Üyken678/
Ekuin677/
Akaen677/
Ehcen676/
Eckhn675/
Okenn675/
Höken675/
Ikaen675/
Heikkien674/
Ykeen674/
Ikeen674/
Aekhn674/
Yqeen674/
Aqeen673/
Excen673/
Yiken673/
Eukin673/
Ezkyn673/
Oyken672/
Iceen672/
Ekink672/
Equen672/
Okehn672/
Okoen672/
Øjken672/
Eqien672/
Okaen672/
Edkyn672/
Oekin671/
Ohken671/
Jekne671/
Ioken671/
Ecaen671/
Aqken671/
Akehn671/
Akenn671/
Edkem671/
Eikne671/
Ikemn671/
Jeckienė671/
Îkene671/
Yecen671/
Egkem671/
Ajken671/
Jekenova671/
Ekkin671/
Iekne671/
Ekuun671/
Ekynn671/
Ekemg671/
Eagkn671/
Eikem671/
Ekkyn671/
Ezkhn671/
Eykem671/
Eyknn671/
Ihken670/
Eckin670/
Eekin670/
Eckennth670/
Ekinn670/
Eacen670/

Eken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eken in the Hindi language
ेकेनekena50
ेकेएनeke'ena50
Eken in the Russian language
Экенeken-

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