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

The surname Eker (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺧﻴﺮ, Russian: Экер) is found most in Turkey. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Eker.

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

The surname is the 12,358^th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 160,444 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Eker reside; 82 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Eker is also the 528,876^th most common first name in the world, borne by 281 people.

The last name Eker is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 43,213 people, or 1 in 1,801. In Turkey Eker is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 15 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 8 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found. Barring Turkey Eker occurs in 57 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Eker Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Eker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eker last name rose 498 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Eker Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Eker last name are 39.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.86% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Eker earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.66% less than the national average, earning 333,430 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 24.77% less than the national average, earning $17,080,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 26.25% more than the national average, earning $54,474 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.22% more than the national average, earning $56,252 CAD per year.