Eykes Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Belgium

Eykes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eykes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Eykes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eykes is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eykes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Eykes is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Eykes live; 40 percent live in Southern Africa and 40 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Eykes is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Eykes is mostly concentrated in: Northern Cape, where 50 percent live and Western Cape, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and Belgium, where 20 percent live.

Eykes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Eykes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heykes9181/
Eyikes918/
Eyckes911/
Ekes89553/
Eyke89115/
Ykes894/
Eyks890/
Eyakese831/
Eckes802,609/
Eakes802,133/
Eyeke801,006/
Hykes80906/
Eyike80856/
Yokes80223/
Heyke80149/
Eyake80118/
Yekes8088/
Eykhe8073/
Ekkes8052/
Eyoke8051/
Aykes8037/
Eycke8033/
Eykey8033/
Ekaes8025/
Etkes8023/
Ekese8018/
Eikes8017/
Oykes8012/
Yikes809/
Ekoes807/
Ykkes807/
Ytkes806/
Ekesh805/
Ejyke805/
Ekees804/
Ekeus803/
Hekes802/
Iekes801/
Eekes801/
Eukes801/
Jykes801/
Ekies801/
Eykie801/
Ekess801/
Ekehs801/
Ekeas800/
Eykis800/
Eke75158,056/
Eks75709/
Yks7545/
Yke7510/
Heikes731,362/
Heskes73511/
Heckes73481/
Heycke7352/
Yeckes7349/
Heakes7341/
Yokesh7339/
Eickes7338/
Eckess7332/
Heekes7326/
Hetkes7320/
Eyicke7320/
Yockes7318/
Eyouke7317/
Ekesse7316/
Eyches7313/
Haekes7312/
Eijkes7310/
Heykey7310/
Eakets739/
Hekese739/
Hiekes735/
Ieckes735/
Yekkes733/
Haykes732/
Eyioke732/
Eyocke732/
Goekes732/
Eckees731/
Eckets731/
Eckoes731/
Eakeas731/
Edckes731/
Eekesh731/
Geyake731/
Gaekes731/
Eskest731/
Hekest731/
Ekehes731/
Hehkes731/
Hyskes731/
Yokess731/
Geyeke731/
Eyikeh731/
Eyekea731/
Ekhese731/
Eyieke731/
Geyeks731/
Geckes731/
Heyket731/
Eketts730/
Ekkest730/
Yekess730/
Huykes730/
Eckest730/
Eeakes730/
Ekeh6761,202/
Yeke673,826/
Ecke673,746/
Yoke673,042/
Heke672,219/
Eike671,720/
Ekke671,271/
Ekeu67830/
Ekie67794/
Akes67684/
Ekis67656/
Ecks67599/
Geke67568/
Ékes67542/
Eyce67483/
Ekei67456/
Eeke67421/
Hyke67419/
Ekea67414/
Ueke67342/
Ekee67272/
Yike67253/
Ikes67222/
Eaks67219/
Ekse67188/
Ekhe67131/
Ayke67117/
Eces67114/
Ayukese67104/
Yoks67102/
Geks6778/
Huyskes6778/
Heks6775/
Eake6774/
Eaketts6769/
Uyke6756/
Eskeets6755/
Ekce6755/
Ekés6754/
Eyka6749/
Geckeis6746/
Oeke6742/
Aeke6740/
Ekeç6740/
Ekşe6739/
Đeke6736/
Hyks6731/
Ekeş6731/
Hekeshe6727/
Heuskes6722/
Ekås6720/
Oyke6714/
Ykei6712/
Ykey6711/
Ieks679/
Ieke678/
Eiks678/
Eikesås677/
Oyks676/
Eyki676/
Euke675/
Ekks674/
Eeks674/
Goeckes674/
Ycke674/
Eyxs674/
Ehke673/
Yhks673/
Ejke672/
Ekec672/
Ayikoes672/
Euks672/
Yeks672/
Ekss672/
Eyickey672/
Eksh672/
Yked672/
Yksx672/
Ykxs672/
Heikies671/
Eksz671/
Ayakesh671/
Oeks671/
Egke671/
Ekså671/
Ekje671/
Eketshe671/
Ekeš671/
Eyquies671/
Eÿke671/
Yokeesh671/
Ydks671/
Ykce671/
Ykea671/
Ykee671/
Yket671/
Ykeu671/
Ykex671/
Ykge671/
Ykgs671/
Ykje671/
Ykke671/
Ykqe671/
Ykse671/
Yksh671/
Ykss671/
Ykys671/
Egks671/
Eexs671/
Ekqe671/
Ejks671/
Ekcs671/
Ehks671/
Etks671/
Eycs671/
Eqes671/
Eqks671/
Ayks671/
Heskesh670/
Eyckett670/
Ekez670/
Hawekes670/
Jyke670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Eykes
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