Ekiss Surname

956,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ekiss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekiss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2611:1,388,73296,054
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

The alternate forms: Ékiss (1) are calculated separately.

Ekiss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekiss is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ékiss. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekiss? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 956,400th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Ekiss are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Ekiss is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 1,388,732. In The United States Ekiss is most numerous in: Illinois, where 21 percent live, Missouri, where 15 percent live and Florida, where 15 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Ekiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ekiss has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 768 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ekiss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ekiss last name are 36.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.86% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ekiss earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.95% more than the national average, earning $45,283 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.7% less than the national average, earning $41,385 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ékiss931/
Eckiss9195/
Gekiss918/
Jekiss911/
Ekisse911/
Ekis89656/
Edkisse839/
Geikiss831/
Haekiss830/
Ekise80203/
Eckis80115/
Gekis8067/
Ekios8035/
Jekis8034/
Hekis8020/
Eikis809/
Ekais807/
Okiss807/
Ekuis806/
Ikiss805/
Yekis803/
Etkis803/
Akiss802/
Ekies801/
Eciss801/
Ekish801/
Ekess801/
Eakis801/
Ekisz801/
Ekkis801/
Eykis800/
Gekischs771/
Headkiss770/
Ackiss73240/
Eckess7332/
Hiekis7320/
Ekesse7316/
Jeckis7313/
Ekisçe738/
Eikihs738/
Ikisse734/
Jeskis734/
Yekies733/
Ekhois732/
Hikiss732/
Geikis732/
Heckis731/
Ekaise731/
Ekoise731/
Ekitse731/
Ekhuis731/
Gekišs731/
Hekish731/
Jekish731/
Echiss731/
Jekies731/
Geekis730/
Yekess730/
Ekiz6720,620/
Akis672,340/
Ikis671,319/
Ekes67553/
Hekhuis67250/
Ekhaise67108/
Eekhuis67103/
Okis6794/
Ekés6754/
Geckeis6746/
Ecis6723/
Yedkois6723/
Ekquist6721/
Heckish6714/
Ekiç679/
Eikesås677/
Ekisova677/
Gekisch676/
Ekiş676/
Ikhisse674/
Aitkiss673/
Eikhuis672/
Iskkiss672/
Jkis672/
Hogkiss671/
Jekkeis671/
Heikies671/
Ecaisse671/
Ackiess671/
Jekisch671/
Jitkiss671/
Eukisch671/
Aqueiss671/
Hockiss670/

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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 Ekiss
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