Ekeram Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ekeram Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekeram Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea411:198,87127,541
Sweden101:984,67673,605
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Ekeram (17) may also be a first name.

Ekeram Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekeram (Oriya: ଏେକରାମ) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ekeram click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekeram? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,555,468th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 72 percent of Ekeram reside; 72 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 72 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name globally, held by 17 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 198,871. In Papua New Guinea Ekeram is mostly concentrated in: Enga, where 98 percent reside and Madang, where 2 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Ekeram exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 18 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekerame924/
Iekeram921/
Ekaram832,713/
Ekiram8326/
Akeram8325/
Ikeram8315/
Ekoram832/
Jekiram7721/
Aekaram776/
Echeram774/
Eakaram773/
Eekaram773/
Akheram772/
Okearam771/
Ackeram771/
Aikeram771/
Ekaraim771/
Hekoram771/
Akkeram771/
Hekaram771/
Ekaraam771/
Ekerheim7118/
Heakaram716/
Haekaram711/
Ackerham711/
Akaram6723,687/
Ikaram676,679/
Ikiram67271/
Akiram6738/
Okaram6726/
Eckerheim673/
Akoram672/
Akjram671/
Ecaram671/
Okoram671/
Eqaram671/
Okiram671/

Ekeram Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ekeram in the Oriya language
ଏେକରାମeekarama-

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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 Ekeram
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