Eknin Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Eknin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 62 | 1:1,139,328 | 167,850 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Eknin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eknin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eknin (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻨﻴﻦ) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eknin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,414,640th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Eknin live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Tai-Asia.
The surname is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,139,328. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Lopburi Province, where 79 percent are found, Bangkok, where 6 percent are found and Chai Nat Province, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Thailand this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeknin | 91 | 3 | / |
| Eknienė | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jekning | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jekhnin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aknin | 80 | 1,980 | / |
| Oknin | 80 | 957 | / |
| Eknen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iknin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yekinnin | 77 | 20 | / |
| Oiknin | 73 | 82 | / |
| Akhnin | 73 | 59 | / |
| Acknin | 73 | 50 | / |
| Okhnin | 73 | 7 | / |
| Eaknen | 73 | 3 | / |
| Haknin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikhnin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aaknin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heikkenin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekennem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikhnina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eknenne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikenin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokhnin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heikenen | 62 | 24 | / |
| Heikknen | 62 | 2 | / |
| Eknem | 60 | 24 | / |
| Öknen | 60 | 6 | / |
| Ocnin | 60 | 4 | / |
| Iknen | 60 | 1 | / |
| Heikkenen | 57 | 33 | / |
| Akhnyn | 55 | 1 | / |
| Heikkinnen | 53 | 3 | / |
| Hicknen | 50 | 1 | / |
| Hakknen | 50 | 1 | / |
Eknin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eknin in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻨﻴﻦ | aknyn | - |
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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 Eknin
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