Echegini Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Echegini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Echegini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria961:1,845,23766,383
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Echegini Last Name Facts

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

The last name Echegini occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Echegini? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Echegini are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Echegini is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 1,845,237. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 40 percent live, Abia, where 22 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Echengini944/
Echejini885/
Echegine881/
Echigini881/
Ejegini801/
Ichogini759/
Ekiegini758/
Echezina753/
Echigina751/
Achigini751/
Esegine67997/
Ejigini67160/
Esegina676/
Ejegeni675/
Esigini674/
Ezegine673/

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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 Echegini
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