Family name エクマン (Ekman 
, エクマン) , all over the world, is a common surname. The surname エクマン is characteristic of Northern Europe, particularly Sweden, where it is quite a common surname, Finland, and Denmark, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Sweden, Finland, and the United States. Very seldom, エクマン is the forename as well as the last name.