Eknam Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Eknam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eknam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2211:319,63155,074
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Eknam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eknam (Hindi: एकनाम) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eknam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,076,574th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname Eknam occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Eknam reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 221 people, or 1 in 319,631. In Thailand Eknam is primarily concentrated in: Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 39 percent reside, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 32 percent reside and Udon Thani Province, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Thailand this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeknam911/
Aeknam911/
Aknam8032/
Oknam803/
Iknam801/
Eknoom734/
Yoknam734/
Ikname731/
Jiknam731/
Ikennam671/
Akhnaim671/
Yokneam671/
Hicknam671/
Aknom6015/
Jcnam601/
Ocnam601/
Aqnam601/
Iqnam601/
Yoknom558/
Jqngam551/
Jeechinnam531/
Yoqneam501/

Eknam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eknam in the Hindi language
एकनामekanama-

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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 Eknam
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