Echobu Surname
Approximately 332 people bear this surname
Echobu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 214 | 1:827,770 | 36,611 |
| Uganda | 117 | 1:333,669 | 22,303 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Echobu (83) may also be a first name.
Echobu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Echobu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Echobu is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Echobu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Echobu is the 832,284th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 21,950,440 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Echobu are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Echobu is also the 1,052,971st most common first name worldwide, borne by 83 people.
The surname Echobu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 827,770. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 60 percent reside, Plateau, where 20 percent reside and Kaduna, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Echobu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 35 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecobu | 91 | 92 | / |
| Echabu | 83 | 55 | / |
| Echebu | 83 | 20 | / |
| Eshobu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Echowu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ichobu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jecobu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Achobu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Echubu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Etchoubou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gichobu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Echeubu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Eshobhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eashobu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yetchoubou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Esobu | 73 | 740 | / |
| Ejobu | 73 | 314 | / |
| Ecabu | 73 | 182 | / |
| Icobu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Etchouboult | 71 | 1 | / |
| Etchawou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ehsoubou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Achoubou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Esiobu | 67 | 574 | / |
| Achebu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Achabu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ichabu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yejobu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ichowu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jicobu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ochebu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Itchoubou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jecabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esobhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eshovu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ochabu | 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 Echobu
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