Echessa Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Echessa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Echessa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2071:223,09115,759
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England11:55,718,059489,080

Echessa (11) may also be a first name.

Echessa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Echessa is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Echessa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,092,155th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Echessa reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Echessa is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 11 people.

This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 223,091. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 59 percent reside, Busia County, where 35 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 4 percent reside. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Echessa Last Name Statistics demography

Echessa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Echessah9313/
Etchessa931/
Echesa921,832/
Echesse864/
Echesah862/
Echassa862/
Ecesa835/
Eceissah801/
Egessa775,233/
Achesa771,198/
Echasa77128/
Ochesa7747/
Ekessa7718/
Echeza775/
Ichesa771/
Echesy771/
Esessa771/
Echosa771/
Etcheisse751/
Essessa7140/
Eggessa7115/
Echisse715/
Ikhessa714/
Echeazo711/
Egesa6711,409/
Ekesa673,715/
Etchisse67471/
Esisa67433/
Esesa6780/
Ejesa6729/
Eseissah673/
Ecisa672/
Eceza671/
Esezssah671/
Eseyssah671/
Escichea671/
Echeicha671/
Eatchese671/
Jhesa671/
Eichesee670/
Jechesey670/

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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 Echessa
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