Ekvist Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Ekvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ekvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekvist (Russian: Эквист) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekvist? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Ekvist are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 6,005,127. In Russia Ekvist is mostly concentrated in: Tver Oblast, where 67 percent live, Tambov Oblast, where 25 percent live and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 4 percent live. Other than Russia Ekvist exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 4 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekqvist | 92 | 374 | / |
| Edkvist | 92 | 155 | / |
| Ekvis | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hedkvist | 86 | 546 | / |
| Jedkvist | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ökvist | 83 | 388 | / |
| Okvist | 83 | 57 | / |
| Ekvyst | 83 | 10 | / |
| Akvist | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ekvi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Edqvist | 77 | 686 | / |
| Ydkvist | 77 | 10 | / |
| Iskvist | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekves | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hedqvist | 71 | 1,181 | / |
| Högkvist | 71 | 220 | / |
| Hagkvist | 71 | 49 | / |
| Jidkvist | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hogkvist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Öqvist | 67 | 683 | / |
| Häggkvist | 67 | 579 | / |
| Haggkvist | 67 | 35 | / |
| Oqvist | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ekhvai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aqvist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekhuis | 67 | 1 | / |
Ekvist Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekvist in the Russian language | ||
| Эквист | ekvist | - |
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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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- 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 Ekvist
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