Echekwube Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Echekwube Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Echekwube Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria941:1,884,49767,423
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Echekwube Last Name Facts

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

Echekwube is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Echekwube click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Echekwube? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,907,068th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name Echekwube is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Echekwube are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 1,884,497. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 27 percent live, Edo, where 23 percent live and Plateau, where 22 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uchekwube899/
Ezekwube8251/
Echekebe821/
Ezekwuibe7833/
Echekpewe781/
Echegbe7511/
Echakbe751/
Echiekbowu741/
Echekoba7124/
Echuegbe712/
Ochekwpe711/
Ezekwuwe711/
Ochewigbe678/
Ikekwuibe677/
Echiegbue676/
Ichekbaye675/
Ochakwuba674/
Ochokwuba672/
Esegbube591/
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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 Echekwube
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