van Ecken Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
van Ecken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 35 | 1:328,476 | 37,084 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
van Ecken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Ecken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Ecken occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Ecken? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname van Ecken occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Ecken are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 328,476. In Belgium van Ecken is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Belgium van Ecken is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 22 percent live and France, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Eycken | 95 | 735 | / |
| van Hecken | 95 | 82 | / |
| van Eicken | 95 | 8 | / |
| van Aecken | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Eken | 94 | 41 | / |
| van Eijcken | 90 | 13 | / |
| van Eyken | 89 | 1,027 | / |
| van Aeken | 89 | 243 | / |
| van Eeken | 89 | 220 | / |
| van Acken | 89 | 141 | / |
| van Ocken | 89 | 56 | / |
| van Eiken | 89 | 32 | / |
| van Eijken | 84 | 260 | / |
| van Hekken | 84 | 204 | / |
| van Haeken | 84 | 80 | / |
| van Hoeken | 84 | 74 | / |
| van Aacken | 84 | 61 | / |
| von Eicken | 84 | 35 | / |
| van Ijcken | 84 | 6 | / |
| Van-Eycken | 84 | 2 | / |
| van Aken | 82 | 5,325 | / |
| van Yken | 82 | 36 | / |
| van Hecking | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Aaken | 78 | 434 | / |
| van Ijken | 78 | 94 | / |
| van Haken | 78 | 25 | / |
| van-Eiken | 78 | 4 | / |
| von Eyken | 78 | 3 | / |
| von Icken | 78 | 1 | / |
| Van-Eyken | 78 | 1 | / |
| von Oeken | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Aiken | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Hakken | 74 | 6 | / |
| van Akin | 71 | 38 | / |
| von Aken | 71 | 8 | / |
| Van-Aken | 71 | 7 | / |
| von Haken | 67 | 6 | / |
| van Aikin | 67 | 0 | / |
| von Heyking | 60 | 41 | / |
| Van-Akin | 59 | 2 | / |
| von Aikin | 56 | 0 | / |
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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 van Ecken
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