Echiu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Echiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Echiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Echiu Last Name Facts

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

Echiu is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Echiu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Echiu is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Echiu is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Echiu live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Amuria District, where 33 percent are found, Kampala District, where 33 percent are found and Serere District, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda Echiu occurs in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jechiu911,042/
Echiua911/
Etchiou832/
Yetchiu831/
Ochiu8089/
Achiu8064/
Ichiu8035/
Etchihou7765/
Etcheiuz771/
Ochihu73171/
Ichiju7357/
Eshihu7341/
Ischiu7323/
Gichiu7312/
Ichiou7311/
Ixchiu736/
Ochieu734/
Hachiu732/
Achihu732/
Ochiuh732/
Hochiu732/
Iochiu731/
Yochiu731/
Echeju731/
Achieu731/
Ichiua731/
Eshiju731/
Etshiu731/
Hachiju67679/
Ekiu67155/
Ichihou6788/
Oichiuz6727/
Ejiu6719/
Esiu6714/
Jhiu677/
Ichiaou676/
Eshiuch674/
Aichiou673/
Ecyu673/
Ocheihu673/
Achihou672/
Eqiu672/
Etcheou671/
Exiu671/
Eshioju671/
Ehegihu671/
Acheihu671/
Jekhiou671/
Gichihu671/
Gichuiu671/
Gicheiu671/
Eschyut671/
Eachyut671/
Echoyou671/

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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 Echiu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis