Ekraz Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ekraz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekraz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ekraz (12) may also be a first name.

Ekraz Last Name Facts

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

Ekraz (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺮﺍﺯ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekraz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ekraz is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Ekraz reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name on earth, held by 12 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania Ekraz is mostly concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akraz80117/
Ekras801/
Ikraz801/
Hiekrasz775/
Akhraz73320/
Ikhraz733/
Jekras731/
Akraiz731/
Ikraaz731/
Ekhras731/
Akhrraz67170/
Eskraus674/
O'Kratz671/
Akkhraz671/
Eckrach671/

Ekraz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ekraz in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻛﺮﺍﺯakraz50
ﺍﻛﺮﺍﺯﻩakrazh50

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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 Ekraz
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