Ekmar Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ekmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
India81:95,883,173728,828
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Ekmar (56) may also be a first name.

Ekmar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekmar is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ekmar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekmar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ekmar is the 4,034,050th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Ekmar live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ekmar is also the 1,321,957th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 56 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 2,457,852. In Malaysia Ekmar is primarily concentrated in: Perak, where 75 percent are found, Johor, where 17 percent are found and Selangor, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia Ekmar occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent are found and Sweden, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eckmar918/
Ekhmar913/
Hekmar911/
Eckmayr83212/
Eckmair83161/
Jeekmar831/
Akmar801,397/
Ikmar8028/
Okmar8023/
Heckmair77113/
Heckmayr777/
Ekmarova772/
Eckmardt771/
Akhmar73304/
Hakmar7310/
Ahkmar736/
Ikhmar735/
Yokmar734/
Akmmar733/
Akmaar732/
Okhmar731/
Aakmar731/
Hikmar731/
Heckmaire711/
Hikmahr676/
Ikhmard673/
Hakmaur671/
Hackmar670/
Hickmar670/
Eikmeir670/
Eckmeir670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ekmar
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