Eker is used as a family name or surname in Turkey. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Eker
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Turkey
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Eker

How popular is Eker?

Eker is common in Turkey.

Eker is ranked 8399 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Ekers grew by 22.2973 per cent to 181 since 2000 and ranked 99845 after elevating 10678 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.29 84.46
Others 7.18 6.08
Hispanic or Latino 2.76 5.41
Eker is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Turkey which signifies that it is originated from Turkey. Around 64459 people have been found who wears Eker as their family name. Eker is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
18,072 Azerbaijan9
212,166 Canada9
98,953 Belarus7
103,755 Czech Republic5
2,370 Iraq5
34,572 Israel2
28,083 Romania2
13,552 Qatar2
44,018 Poland2
19,093 Finland2
8,593 Slovenia2
90,903 Moldova1
30,360 Thailand1
7,110 Bosnia1
16,228 Bulgaria1
4,942 Libya1
120,357 Argentina1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
36,678 Singapore1
24,421 Slovakia1
42,479 Greece1
24,771 Colombia1
4,249 Cambodia1
14,373 Jordan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,527 Denmark44
246 Guernsey36
208,169 Indonesia32
70,042 Kazakhstan29
64,073 Australia28
14,963 Scotland26
153,005 Ukraine22
23,990 Serbia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,642 France98
83,365 Brazil95
20,785 Belgium82
152,430 Russia66
17,456 Switzerland63
1,594 Cyprus60
Countries with hundreds of Eker:
94,184 United States243
27,382 England172
5,488 Norway138
6,823 Sweden138
22,672 Netherlands115
12,545 Austria105
Countries with thousands of Eker:
6,699 Germany1,412
Countries with ten thousands of Eker:
177 Turkey61,384
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Eker Namesakes

  • Artur Ekert, Professor
  • Mehmet Mehdi Eker, Turkish Politician
  • Mehmet Mehdi Eker, Turkish Politician
  • Bengt Ekerot, Actor
  • Calle Ekerstam, Musical Artist
  • Folke Ekerot, Bengt Ekerot's father
  • Bengt Ekerot, Actor
  • Gunvor Katharina Eker, Politician
  • Hjalmar Ekeroth, Composer
  • İlhan Eker, Soccer defender
  • In 1973 adventure, comedy film, Kara Osman, Nevzer Eker characterized N.

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