Echika Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Echika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Echika (429) may also be a first name.
Echika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Echika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Echika occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Echika? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Echika are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Echika is also the 414,511th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 429 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Echika is most prevalent in: Abia, where 48 percent reside, Rivers, where 29 percent reside and Lagos, where 19 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Echika exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 28 percent reside and Niger, where 15 percent reside.
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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 Echika
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