Echeru Surname
Approximately 405 people bear this surname
Echeru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 400 | 1:97,598 | 9,874 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Echeru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Echeru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Echeru occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Echeru? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 719,876th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Echeru live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 400 people, or 1 in 97,598. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Soroti District, where 37 percent are found, Kaberamaido District, where 18 percent are found and Amuria District, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 0 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echerou | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gecheru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eceru | 91 | 1,372 | / |
| Icheru | 83 | 208 | / |
| Acheru | 83 | 184 | / |
| Echoru | 83 | 121 | / |
| Echiru | 83 | 103 | / |
| Ocheru | 83 | 17 | / |
| Echaru | 83 | 15 | / |
| Esheru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ycheru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gicheru | 77 | 7,554 | / |
| Eckerud | 77 | 38 | / |
| Achieru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ixeheru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hecharu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Esherou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yechiru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yxeheru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Escherhaus | 75 | 15 | / |
| Eschetruth | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ekeru | 73 | 1,474 | / |
| Eseru | 73 | 1,238 | / |
| Egeru | 73 | 345 | / |
| Eciru | 73 | 340 | / |
| Iceru | 73 | 156 | / |
| Ejeru | 73 | 142 | / |
| Ezeru | 73 | 68 | / |
| Jehjeeru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Achierou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ezeiru | 67 | 288 | / |
| Achoru | 67 | 189 | / |
| Ochiru | 67 | 127 | / |
| Achiru | 67 | 79 | / |
| Hiseru | 67 | 62 | / |
| Esieru | 67 | 32 | / |
| Egerau | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ocharu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ekearu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Acharu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ezearu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ochoru | 67 | 6 | / |
| Egerou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Isheru | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ichoru | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekerup | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ezerou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Giceru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eserup | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ichiru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ecyrus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekerou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Esseru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eseiru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eshiru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icharu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejearu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujheru | 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
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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 Echeru
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