Eskena Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Eskena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eskena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Eskena (4) may also be a first name.

Eskena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eskena (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻜﻦ) occurs in Spain more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eskena? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Eskena reside; 50 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 6,192,526th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 4 people.

Eskena is most numerous in Spain, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,376,018. In Spain it is primarily found in: Basque Country, where 50 percent are found and Valencian Community, where 50 percent are found. Beside Spain this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and Mauritania, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eskenah921/
Eskina832,875/
Eskyna83294/
Eskene8338/
Askena838/
Eskona836/
Eshkina77114/
Esquena7795/
Eiskina7776/
Jeskina7774/
Eskanay7719/
Yeskina7716/
Eskinay7716/
Eshkyna7713/
Geskina7710/
Heskyna779/
Oskiena775/
Haskena774/
Eschena772/
Esskene771/
Ieskina771/
Hiskena771/
Eskiene771/
Oskhena771/
Heskina771/
Eskinat771/
Ashkhena71277/
Ieshkina7115/
Eshkeini718/
Aeshkina713/
Geshkina713/
Yeshkyna712/
Esquenas711/
Yeshkina711/
Ashkenea711/
Geskeney711/
Oskina675,558/
Eskini671,107/
Oskyna67344/
Eskine67205/
Askina67151/
Escana67122/
Escona6784/
Iskana6760/
Iskina6727/
Askana6718/
Eskano6713/
Ezkina6713/
Iskene677/
Yskyna675/
Iskona674/
Oskona673/
Ezkyna673/
Yskina672/
Oskana671/
Eskono671/
Eškina671/
Esqana671/

Eskena Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eskena in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺳﻜﻦaskn-

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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 Eskena
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