Ekken Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Ekken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 11 | 1:7,074,675 | 122,870 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Ekken (12) may also be a first name.
Ekken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekken (Russian: Еккен) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekken? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ekken is the 4,116,508th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Ekken occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Ekken live; 48 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 48 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.
This surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 7,074,675. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Edirne Province, where 100 percent live. Beside Turkey this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 26 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekken in the Russian language | ||
| Еккен | ekken | - |
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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 Ekken
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