Ekmez Surname

642,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 473 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Ekmez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekmez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4701:165,57712,773
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ekmez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekmez occurs most in Turkey. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekmez? popularity and diffusion

It is the 642,034th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Ekmez live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 470 people, or 1 in 165,577. In Turkey Ekmez is most common in: Diyarbakir Province, where 29 percent live, Erzincan Province, where 13 percent live and Bursa Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Turkey this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 0 percent live and Romania, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekme8940/
Okmez8074/
Ekmme803/
Akmez802/
Eakme802/
Edkme802/
Ökmez801/
Ehkme800/
Gecmez7313/
Escmez7310/
Hekmeh7310/
Eikeme734/
Hekmei732/
Ekmeid731/
Ejkeme731/
Ekma67371/
Aykemez6762/
Heukmes6719/
Heckmer679/
Ekmi676/
Ikme672/
Ecme672/
Ekhmeis671/
Ekmetci671/
Eijkeme671/
Ekhmies671/
Heskmer670/

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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 Ekmez
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