Ecchu Surname

309,763rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Ecchu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ecchu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,2061:106,0076,267
India111:69,733,217610,955

Ecchu Last Name Facts

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

Ecchu is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ecchu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 309,763rd most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,988,123 people. The last name Ecchu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ecchu live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 1,206 people, or 1 in 106,007. In Japan it is mostly found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 15 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 13 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Other than Japan it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hecchu9160/
Eacchu918/
Yecchu916/
Echchu913/
Eccu8945/
Hechchu8318/
Hecchuu831/
Hetcchu831/
Icchu808/
Ekchu802/
Echhu802/
Heccu801/
Ecckhout7715/
Hechhchu774/
Eccius7378/
Hechhu7339/
Ecceus734/
Eckhus733/
Ichchu732/
Eckhout67443/
Iccu6732/
Eckhous6722/
Eckhaut6720/
Jichchu675/
Ecsu673/
Egcu672/
Exhu671/
Ecxu671/
Eckhoud670/

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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 Ecchu
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