Ekner Surname

585,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 534 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ekner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3351:113,45917,037
Sweden911:108,2067,807
Denmark621:91,0448,699
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169

Ekner (46) may also be a first name.

Ekner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekner is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 585,898th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 13,647,090 people. Ekner occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Ekner live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Ekner is also the 1,484,914th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 46 people.

It is most commonly held in Poland, where it is carried by 335 people, or 1 in 113,459. Aside from Poland Ekner is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 17 percent reside and Denmark, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eckner91723/
Eikner91290/
Hekner9164/
Eknert9141/
Ekhner9122/
Jekner917/
Gekner915/
Eknere914/
Eakner910/
Heckner83985/
Eykhner83182/
Eickner8399/
Jeikner836/
Hekkner834/
Eikhner833/
Eeckner833/
Hekhner832/
Heikner831/
Ecknert831/
Eikener830/
Hegkner830/
Eykener830/
Ecknier830/
Geckner830/
Ikner80875/
Okner80297/
Akner8047/
Ökner806/
Eknir801/
Ecner800/
Hoeckner7736/
Haeckner775/
Jeszkner771/
Eickener770/
Ockner73214/
Ackner73207/
Hakner7395/
Hökner736/
Öckner733/
Eknair731/
Oknier731/
Hokner731/
Eccner731/
Ickner731/
Iknere731/
Eicner731/
Ecnert731/
Jkener730/
Hackner671,781/
Höckner67491/
Hickner67236/
Aykıner67100/
Häckner6750/
Hockner6712/
Oykener675/
Okinner675/
Eicnher671/
Aykhner671/
Aikhner671/
Yockner670/
Okenner670/
Geckenneir670/
Gickner670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ekner
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