Ekstedt Surname
Approximately 1,192 people bear this surname
Ekstedt Surname User-submission:
The Ekstedt surname derives from the word for 'a stand of oak trees'. The surname means 'family from the place of the oak trees'.
Ekstedt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 781 | 1:12,608 | 1,087 |
| United States | 235 | 1:1,542,378 | 104,414 |
| Poland | 112 | 1:339,364 | 38,722 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Ekstedt Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ekstedt surname derives from the word for 'a stand of oak trees'. The surname means 'family from the place of the oak trees'.
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Ekstedt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekstedt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekstedt is found in Sweden more than any other country or 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 Ekstedt? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 314,885th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,113,713 people. The surname Ekstedt is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Ekstedt reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 781 people, or 1 in 12,608. In Sweden Ekstedt is most common in: Stockholm County, where 30 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent live and Skåne County, where 9 percent live. Other than Sweden it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Poland, where 9 percent live.
Ekstedt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ekstedt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ekstedt last name grew 2,611 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ekstedt Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ekstedt are 4.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.94% registered with the party.
The amount Ekstedt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 55.67% more than the national average, earning 538,744 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.33% more than the national average, earning $45,450 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.3% less than the national average, earning $47,051 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckstedt | 93 | 56 | / |
| Eksztedt | 93 | 21 | / |
| Ekshtedt | 93 | 5 | / |
| Jekstedt | 93 | 1 | / |
| Eksted | 92 | 8 | / |
| Ekstet | 92 | 0 | / |
| Eickstedt | 88 | 93 | / |
| Heckstedt | 88 | 1 | / |
| Eksztet | 86 | 32 | / |
| Ekstets | 86 | 26 | / |
| Exstedt | 86 | 6 | / |
| Egstedt | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ekstädt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Eckstet | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekstett | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ekstead | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ekste | 83 | 5 | / |
| Eicksteadt | 82 | 40 | / |
| Eicksteedt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jecksteadt | 82 | 0 | / |
| Eckstädt | 80 | 77 | / |
| Eigstedt | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hökstedt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Echstedt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jekstädt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eicksted | 80 | 0 | / |
| Eggstedt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hecksted | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ickstedt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Exsted | 77 | 133 | / |
| Eichstedt | 75 | 370 | / |
| Hackstedt | 75 | 231 | / |
| Eickstädt | 75 | 197 | / |
| Eickstead | 75 | 54 | / |
| Heagstedt | 75 | 27 | / |
| Hoegstedt | 75 | 11 | / |
| Jeckstädt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ejcksztet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huykstedt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Icksteadt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hickstedt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Eichsteadt | 71 | 119 | / |
| Hegsted | 71 | 102 | / |
| Hekster | 71 | 71 | / |
| Ogstedt | 71 | 15 | / |
| Eykster | 71 | 15 | / |
| Eikster | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ygstedt | 71 | 2 | / |
| Egstead | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eckstei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ejchsztedt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gegsted | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hacksteadt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hagstedt | 67 | 557 | / |
| Högstedt | 67 | 390 | / |
| Hogstedt | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hoegsted | 67 | 37 | / |
| Eksta | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hygstedt | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hicksted | 67 | 22 | / |
| Jigstedt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Iggstedt | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hägstedt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jägstedt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hegstead | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heckster | 67 | 0 | / |
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