Ekis Surname

501,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Ekis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3791:956,35671,269
Latvia1381:14,8552,207
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
Turkey531:1,468,32957,819
England51:11,143,612252,590
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

The alternate forms: Ekiş (6) & Ēķis (1) are calculated separately.

Ekis (302) may also be a first name.

Ekis Last Name Facts

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

Ekis (Hindi: एकीस, Russian: Экис) is found most in The United States. It may also appear as a variant: Ekiş or Ēķis. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 501,369th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 11,109,064 people. The surname Ekis is mostly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Ekis are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 506,891st most commonly held first name globally, held by 302 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 379 people, or 1 in 956,356. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 8 percent live, North Carolina, where 7 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 21 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.

Ekis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ekis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 431 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ekis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ekis surname are 26.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.56% being registered with the political party.

Ekis earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.49% more than the national average, earning $45,949 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekiş926/
Ekiss89273/
Ekise89203/
Eckis89115/
Gekis8967/
Ekios8935/
Jekis8934/
Hekis8920/
Eikis899/
Ekais897/
Ekuis896/
Etkis893/
Yekis893/
Eakis891/
Ekisz891/
Ekkis891/
Ekies891/
Ekish891/
Eykis890/
Ēķis831/
Eckiss8095/
Hiekis8020/
Jeckis8013/
Gekiss808/
Eikihs808/
Ekisçe808/
Jeskis804/
Yekies803/
Geikis802/
Ekhois802/
Jekies801/
Jekish801/
Hekish801/
Gekišs801/
Ekhuis801/
Ekisse801/
Ekitse801/
Jekiss801/
Ekoise801/
Ekaise801/
Heckis801/
Geekis800/
Ekiz7520,620/
Akis752,340/
Ikis751,319/
Ekes75553/
Okis7594/
Ekés7554/
Ecis7523/
Ekiç759/
Jkis752/
Hekhuis73250/
Ekhaise73108/
Eekhuis73103/
Geckeis7346/
Yedkois7323/
Ekquist7321/
Heckish7314/
Edkisse739/
Ekisova737/
Gekisch736/
Eikhuis732/
Jekkeis731/
Heikies731/
Jekisch731/
Geikiss731/
Eukisch731/
Haekiss730/
Akish673,092/
Eckes672,609/
Eakes672,133/
Agkis67527/
Equis67290/
Heckhuis67116/
Akais67114/
Ikise67109/
Ekice6788/
Yekes6788/
Okais6776/
Ekkes6752/
Aikis6746/
Gikis6743/
Akhis6742/
Hiekisch6737/
Echis6736/
Hakis6728/
Okies6728/
Ickis6727/
Akies6727/
Izkis6726/
Etkes6723/
Gekiç6723/
Ikkis6721/
Ikais6720/
Ekese6718/
Eikes6717/
Jecis6716/
Akuis6714/
Jekes6713/
Hikis6712/
Ikeis6710/
Okiss677/
Ekich676/
Aakis676/
Eaqis676/
Ackis675/
Eykes675/
Ekesh675/
Ikiss675/
Ekees674/
Jikis674/
Jekys674/
Eskys674/
Ekeus673/
Uikis673/
Ikies672/
Hekes672/
Hékis672/
Gecis672/
Uykis672/
Akiss672/
Geckisch672/
Okish672/
Ockis671/
Iekes671/
Eacis671/
Eaikaish671/
Ekishova671/
Eekes671/
Eukes671/
Akeis671/
Eccis671/
Ikhis671/
Aykis671/
Okeis671/
Ékiss671/
Gekischs671/
Gekiş671/
Ekess671/
Akois671/
Jkisj671/
Okois671/
Ekehs671/
Okhis671/
Akkis671/
Eciss671/
Jkies671/
Hekys671/
Ikisz671/
Headkiss670/
Ekeas670/

Ekis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ekis in the Hindi language
एकीसekisa-
Ekis in the Russian language
Экисekis-

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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 Ekis
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