Ecanu Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Ecanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 94 | 1:415,311 | 25,587 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
Ecanu (218) may also be a first name.
Ecanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ecanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ecanu is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ecanu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ecanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,817,111th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Ecanu are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ecanu is also the 611,412th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 218 people.
Ecanu is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 415,311. In Uganda Ecanu is most numerous in: Amuria District, where 36 percent are found, Kaberamaido District, where 30 percent are found and Soroti District, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Ecanu exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echanu | 91 | 17 | / |
| Ecangu | 91 | 9 | / |
| Escanu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Echangu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Gechanu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Hechanu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Excanus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Esanu | 80 | 4,235 | / |
| Ejanu | 80 | 251 | / |
| Ekanu | 80 | 183 | / |
| Acanu | 80 | 18 | / |
| Econu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Icanu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ycanu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jecheanu | 77 | 66 | / |
| Escanhus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eckhanus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ezangu | 73 | 921 | / |
| Ekainu | 73 | 322 | / |
| Okeanu | 73 | 319 | / |
| Ekangu | 73 | 300 | / |
| Iesanu | 73 | 194 | / |
| Ezeanu | 73 | 87 | / |
| Econgu | 73 | 37 | / |
| Ekeanu | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ejeanu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Eseanu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Yekanu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Echonu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Aicanu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akeanu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ekatnu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekaunu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikeanu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Acanau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esanuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Icangu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekannu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekanui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ezanou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekaenu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egconu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esanou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esanus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehsanu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ieseanu | 67 | 240 | / |
| Ezaangu | 67 | 100 | / |
| Echongu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Jiscanu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ekannou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jișcanu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Echonou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hekanou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ichangu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ichanou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekangou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Echeinu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ycanupp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekaanup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekahanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekhanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icannou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hesanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jîşcanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokeanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehsanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekanguu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esanult | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edjanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ezeangu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ecanu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis