Echom Surname
Approximately 654 people bear this surname
Echom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 618 | 1:74,725 | 6,988 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Echom Demographics
Echom Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Echom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Echom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Echom is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Echom? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 502,491st most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,143,037 people. The last name Echom occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Echom are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Echom is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 618 people, or 1 in 74,725. In Kenya Echom is mostly concentrated in: Turkana County, where 98 percent are found, Baringo County, where 1 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent are found. Beside Kenya it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Echom Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Echom
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