Ekholst Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ekholst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekholst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden421:234,44716,276
Norway61:857,04855,549

Ekholst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekholst is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekholst? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ekholst are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Ekholst is most common in Sweden, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 234,447. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Skåne County, where 86 percent live, Kronoberg County, where 7 percent live and Jönköping County, where 2 percent live. Outside of Sweden it is found in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 13 percent live.

Ekholst Last Name Statistics demography

Ekholst earn less than half the average income. In Norway they earn 51.96% less than the national average, earning 166,274 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekhols924/
Eckhols861/
Eykhols861/
Ekols831/
Eckols77445/
Ehcols771/
Eakols770/
Eckholz7159/
Eckolls713/
Ekolese712/
Eikholz711/
Eckoles711/
Echcols711/
Eeckols711/
Heakols710/
Eickholz67127/
Ecols674/
Ekals671/

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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 Ekholst
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