Ekstrand Surname
Approximately 4,730 people bear this surname
Ekstrand Surname User-submission:
Ekstrand is a Swedish surname, meaning 'dweller by the oak beach'. It is derived from the words ek, meaning 'oak' and strand, meaning 'beach'.
Ekstrand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 3,099 | 1:3,177 | 305 |
| United States | 1,071 | 1:338,430 | 30,515 |
| Denmark | 216 | 1:26,133 | 2,677 |
| Finland | 111 | 1:49,520 | 5,996 |
| Canada | 67 | 1:549,934 | 46,038 |
| Norway | 54 | 1:95,228 | 13,033 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63 | 1:797,122 | 49,780 |
Ekstrand Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ekstrand is a Swedish surname, meaning 'dweller by the oak beach'. It is derived from the words ek, meaning 'oak' and strand, meaning 'beach'.
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Ekstrand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekstrand Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekstrand occurs most in Sweden. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekstrand? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ekstrand is the 99,960th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,540,707 people. The last name Ekstrand occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Ekstrand are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Ekstrand is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 3,099 people, or 1 in 3,177. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 31 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 21 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this surname occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Denmark, where 5 percent reside.
Ekstrand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ekstrand has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 533 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ekstrand Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ekstrand are 12.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.51% being registered with the party.
The amount Ekstrand earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.61% less than the national average, earning 312,823 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 529.2% more than the national average, earning R 1,495,220 per year; in United States they earn 21.76% more than the national average, earning $52,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.3% more than the national average, earning $71,692 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckstrand | 94 | 217 | / |
| Ekstrandh | 94 | 11 | / |
| Eskstrand | 94 | 1 | / |
| Eckstrandh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Egstrand | 88 | 21 | / |
| Exstrand | 88 | 14 | / |
| Ecstrand | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ekstrond | 88 | 0 | / |
| Hegstrand | 82 | 39 | / |
| Hökstrand | 82 | 19 | / |
| Extrand | 80 | 24 | / |
| Agstrand | 75 | 11 | / |
| Oxstrand | 75 | 5 | / |
| Axstrand | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hagstrand | 71 | 244 | / |
| Högstrand | 71 | 37 | / |
| Hogstrand | 71 | 19 | / |
| Jägstrand | 71 | 12 | / |
| Iggstrand | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jigstrand | 71 | 5 | / |
| Häggstrand | 67 | 27 | / |
| Extrant | 67 | 9 | / |
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