Echegu Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Echegu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 54 | 1:722,950 | 35,796 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Echegu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Echegu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Echegu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Echegu? popularity and diffusion
Echegu is the 1,727,723rd most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Echegu reside; 48 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Echegu is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 722,950. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Soroti District, where 76 percent live, Serere District, where 13 percent live and Amuria District, where 4 percent live. Beside Uganda it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 34 percent live and France, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echegut | 92 | 256 | / |
| Echengu | 92 | 187 | / |
| Echiegu | 92 | 99 | / |
| Echeagu | 92 | 8 | / |
| Ecegu | 91 | 109 | / |
| Etchegou | 86 | 9 | / |
| Etchegut | 86 | 1 | / |
| Achegu | 83 | 57 | / |
| Echagu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ochegu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ichegu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Echogu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Echigu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eshegu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ocheghu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ocheagu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ochiegu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Echegoo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ichegou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Echiogu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ejegu | 73 | 4,363 | / |
| Esegu | 73 | 297 | / |
| Icegu | 73 | 26 | / |
| Ezegu | 73 | 24 | / |
| Egegu | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ekegu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Itchegou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eschiogu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ezeagu | 67 | 9,227 | / |
| Ochogu | 67 | 482 | / |
| Ochagu | 67 | 342 | / |
| Eseagu | 67 | 265 | / |
| Ejeagu | 67 | 111 | / |
| Ezeugu | 67 | 89 | / |
| Ekeagu | 67 | 75 | / |
| Ezeghu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Achagu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Aitchegou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ochigu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ezehgu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Achigu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ezegau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aîtchegou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achogu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ezegou | 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 Echegu
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