Ekland Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ekland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1421:2,552,528155,105
England521:1,071,50151,923
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Ekland (100) may also be a first name.

Ekland Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekland is most common in The United States. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekland? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 959,117th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Ekland live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ekland is also the 946,056th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 100 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 2,552,528. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 25 percent are found, Iowa, where 13 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Ekland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ekland has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 526 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ekland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ekland surname are 30.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ekland earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 216.45% more than the national average, earning R 752,004 per year; in United States they earn 12.66% more than the national average, earning $48,613 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.21% more than the national average, earning $50,284 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eckland92601/
Eikland92142/
Hekland9296/
Eakland9218/
Oekland922/
Eskland920/
Edkland920/
Eikeland862,533/
Heckland864/
Ecklands861/
Ecklaund861/
Okland83415/
Akland83135/
Eklond8312/
Ecland8310/
Ökland834/
Ikland833/
Eklend831/
Ackland773,993/
Hokland77225/
Ecklond7729/
Ockland775/
Ecklend773/
Escland771/
Aakland771/
Jecland771/
Eiklend771/
Hykland771/
Hakland770/
Aikland770/
Hecland770/
Hickland71385/
Hackland71372/
Hockland718/
Ackleand711/
Hagkland710/
Iklant671/
Aklant671/
Oklant671/

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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 Ekland
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