Ekstam Surname

533,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 605 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ekstam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekstam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2851:34,5502,808
United States2251:1,610,929108,055
Finland771:71,3867,933
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Ekstam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekstam is found most frequently in Sweden. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekstam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 533,524th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,045,530 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Ekstam reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Ekstam is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 34,550. In Sweden Ekstam is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 41 percent are found, Skåne County, where 11 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Finland, where 13 percent are found.

Ekstam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ekstam last name are 18.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.22% registered with the political party.

Ekstam earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.65% less than the national average, earning $35,102 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eckstam9211/
Ekstame923/
Eskstam921/
Eikestam864/
Egstam8312/
Okstam835/
Ekstom835/
Exstam832/
Hokstam7755/
Hegstam776/
Eckstom774/
Eksteim771/
Ecksteim712/
Hegstaum710/
Agstam6729/
Exstom670/
Hagstam6211/
Jägstam625/
Hogstam625/
Högstam624/
Jigstam624/
Agshtam624/
Hegstom622/
Häggstam5738/
Haagstam5727/
Haggstam571/
Ixtam552/
Extom551/

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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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  • 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 Ekstam
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