Ekre Surname
Approximately 844 people bear this surname
Ekre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 260 | 1:19,778 | 2,527 |
| Nigeria | 179 | 1:989,624 | 41,927 |
| Ivory Coast | 131 | 1:176,116 | 7,859 |
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| Papua New Guinea | 83 | 1:98,238 | 13,191 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Mauritania | 16 | 1:255,929 | 11,901 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Ekre (51) may also be a first name.
Ekre Demographics
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Ekre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekre Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekre (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺮﻩ, Marathi: एकरे, Russian: Екре) is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekre? popularity and diffusion
It is the 412,986th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,634,533 people. The surname Ekre is primarily found in Africa, where 36 percent of Ekre reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 34 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekre is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 51 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 19,778. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 93 percent reside, Western Norway, where 5 percent reside and Central Norway, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Norway this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent reside.
Ekre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ekre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ekre surname rose 6,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ekre Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ekre last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.
The amount Ekre earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 15.91% less than the national average, earning 291,006 kr per year and in United States they earn 27.51% more than the national average, earning $55,020 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekre Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekre in the Marathi language | ||
| एकरे | ekare | - |
| Ekre in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﺮﻩ | akrh | 50 |
| ﺍﻛﺮﺍ | akra | 50 |
| Ekre in the Russian language | ||
| Екре | ekre | - |
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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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- 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 Ekre
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