Echiama Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Echiama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
Echiama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Echiama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Echiama is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Echiama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Echiama is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Echiama live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 59 percent live, Abia, where 35 percent live and Rivers, where 6 percent live. Not including Nigeria Echiama is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echiamaa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Achiama | 86 | 215 | / |
| Ochiama | 86 | 65 | / |
| Ichiama | 86 | 12 | / |
| Echyama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Achiamma | 80 | 35 | / |
| Achhiama | 80 | 19 | / |
| Achiamaa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Jechioma | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ichihama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekiama | 77 | 429 | / |
| Ejiama | 77 | 155 | / |
| Jhiama | 77 | 10 | / |
| Esiama | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ehichioma | 75 | 11 | / |
| Hachihama | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ihechioma | 75 | 4 | / |
| Achiahmma | 75 | 4 | / |
| Achiammah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Achiamaah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Achhiamma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Esiamai | 71 | 28 | / |
| Ochioma | 71 | 24 | / |
| Achyama | 71 | 21 | / |
| Eshioma | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ishiama | 71 | 16 | / |
| Jhehama | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ikehama | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jejiama | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ejiamah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ichioma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Echeoma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Esiamah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ichyama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Echchihamy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Esiamay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Essiama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikhiama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Achioma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ishihama | 67 | 3,883 | / |
| Essiamah | 67 | 417 | / |
| Ikejiama | 67 | 49 | / |
| Achyamma | 67 | 17 | / |
| Eshiomah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yoshiama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hijihama | 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 Echiama
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