Ektas Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ektas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ektas Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran621:1,238,42852,776
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

The alternate forms: Ektaş (318) are calculated separately.

Ektas Last Name Facts

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

Ektas (Hindi: एकतस, Russian: Эктас) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Ektaş. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ektas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,293,424th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Ektas reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,238,428. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 29 percent are found, Qom Province, where 23 percent are found and Lorestan Province, where 21 percent are found. Not including Iran Ektas exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 7 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ektaş93318/
Yektas9132/
Gektas911/
Yektash83126/
Gektash835/
Aktas804,355/
Oktas805/
Iktas801/
Yektaish771/
Yektaş73535/
Aktash73288/
Yektaz7314/
Yectas734/
Akhtas732/
Eagtas731/
Oktash731/
Hektaz731/
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Ektas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ektas in the Hindi language
एकतसekatasa-
Ektas in the Russian language
Эктасektas-

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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 Ektas
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