Echega Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Echega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Echega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Echega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Echega occurs most in Uganda. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Echega click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Echega? popularity and diffusion

Echega is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Echega are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 76 percent reside, Kayunga District, where 10 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 8 percent reside and Argentina, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Echenga9224/
Echegay921/
Echegha921/
Ecega91158/
Etchegay862/
Echoga83368/
Echegi83231/
Achega83216/
Ochega83142/
Ichega83106/
Eshega8310/
Echege835/
Echego835/
Echaga833/
Echiga832/
Echegoy77106/
Echinga7789/
Ocheiga7747/
Echeghe7737/
Echeghi7712/
Ocheaga779/
Echeget776/
Echegui774/
Echengi772/
Echegoo772/
Ochegah771/
Achegay771/
Echioga771/
Echogah771/
Achiega771/
Echiegi771/
Ichenga771/
Echagay771/
Echengo771/
Etcheghatt751/
Egega73150/
Icega7329/
Ejega7316/
Ezega739/
Ekega734/
Jhega734/
Esega733/
Isehenga7127/
Etchegou719/
Echinnga713/
Gechinga712/
Ochiegha712/
Etchegui711/
Ocheigah711/
Gichenga711/
Echenghe711/
Acheagha711/
Echengeh711/
Achhegai711/
Echigo675,474/
Ochego67818/
Ochoga67735/
Achaga67600/
Achiga67385/
Ekegha67194/
Ochiga67147/
Esegha67136/
Ochaga67126/
Achoga67116/
Aicega67102/
Ishega6764/
Achego6745/
Ichaga6736/
Ezegha6724/
Ichoga6723/
Eseaga6714/
Ezeuga677/
Aycega677/
Ichiga677/
Ezeaga675/
Hegiga674/
Ichege674/
Hegega674/
Exciga673/
Eziega672/
Ekehga672/
Echigi671/
Ezegau671/
Ekeuga671/
Echogo671/
Essega671/
Ejegai671/
Gesega671/
Echeiguer671/
Eichehger671/
Esegaj671/
Yejega671/
Ijeega671/
Eshiga671/
Ezegah671/
Ekeaga671/
Ejegah671/
Gesshegay670/

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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
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  • 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 Echega
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