Echigo Surname

87,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Echigo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Echigo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5,4311:23,5402,512
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Echigo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Echigo is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Echigo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 87,821st most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,331,302 people. The last name Echigo is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Echigo live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 5,431 people, or 1 in 23,540. In Japan Echigo is most prevalent in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 17 percent are found, Aomori Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Echigo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Echigo surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Echigo earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.99% less than the national average, earning $32,365 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Echigoy9248/
Echingo921/
Echigoi921/
Ecigo911/
Echigoit868/
Ichigo83322/
Ochigo8342/
Achigo8314/
Echego835/
Echiga832/
Hecigo831/
Echugo831/
Eshigo831/
Gichigo77284/
Echegoy77106/
Echinga7789/
Achiego7755/
Hichigo7712/
Ochiego7710/
Ochigho776/
Echegoo772/
Echioga771/
Achuigo771/
Echengo771/
Hachigo771/
Eshiogo771/
Achigho771/
Achigou771/
Ezigo7311/
Jhigo736/
Ejigo734/
Egigo733/
Ekigo732/
Esigo732/
Etshingo7121/
Etchegou719/
Echinnga713/
Gechinga712/
Ochego67818/
Achugo67411/
Achiga67385/
Ekigho67151/
Ochiga67147/
Ishigo6797/
Achego6745/
Echega6726/
Ochugo6717/
Ichiga677/
Gicigo676/
Egiggo675/
Ezeigo675/
Eigego675/
Essigo674/
Exciga673/
Esigho672/
Jejigo672/
Eziego671/
Ezihgo671/
Esigoy671/
Eshiga671/
Jhiggo671/
Ejigou671/
Gesigo671/
Ezuigo671/

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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 Echigo
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