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 has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ekland.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekland? popularity and diffusion

Ekland is the 959,117th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Ekland reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Ekland is also the 946,056th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 100 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 2,552,528. In The United States Ekland is most common in: California, where 25 percent live, Iowa, where 13 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Ekland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ekland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ekland last name 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 bearing the Ekland surname are 30.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.5% registered to vote for the 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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  • 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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