Where Does The Last Name Ekens Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ekens has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekens? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,453,389^th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 61 percent of Ekens reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 710,504^th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 166 people.

The last name Ekens is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 1,990,368. In Nigeria Ekens is most common in: Rivers, where 94 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Ekens Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Ekens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ekens surname contracted 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.