Echor Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Echor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Echor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2671:663,45630,992
Philippines1161:872,74380,276
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Echor (64) may also be a first name.

Echor Last Name Facts

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

Echor is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Echor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Echor is the 737,137th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,590,678 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Echor reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most widely held given name world-wide, held by 64 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 267 people, or 1 in 663,456. In Nigeria Echor is most numerous in: Benue, where 59 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent live and Plateau, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria Echor is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Echor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Echor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Echor last name increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Echor Last Name Statistics demography

Echor earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eichor91106/
Echore9140/
Eschor9119/
Echour917/
Echord914/
Eachor913/
Jechor911/
Etchor911/
Echuor911/
Yechor911/
Eechor911/
Ecor8954/
Etchore83136/
Jechort8386/
Echorre8377/
Yechoor8313/
Aechoor837/
Eichhor836/
Heichor831/
Hechour831/
Exchoir831/
Echordt830/
Getchor830/
Achor807,445/
Ochor801,157/
Ichor80177/
Echar8082/
Ekhor8071/
Eshor8057/
Echur805/
Ezhor804/
Hecor802/
Ecoor801/
Etchorre7736/
Iheachor773/
Eichhort771/
Heichour771/
Echard732,710/
Eashor731,318/
Echart73509/
Eshore73289/
Eichar73191/
Aachor73139/
Ehjour73122/
Ichord7393/
Etchar7358/
Heshor7343/
Achoor7336/
Eikhor7328/
Ichore7318/
Iochor7314/
Eachur7311/
Echare7310/
Eeshor7310/
Ekhore739/
Ichour737/
Eshour736/
Achuor736/
Yezhor735/
Ehejor735/
Eschar734/
Ochuor734/
Yochor733/
Euchar732/
Echgar732/
Echure732/
Hechar732/
Gechar732/
Aichor732/
Eychar732/
Hecsor731/
Eachar731/
Gechur731/
Yechar731/
Hichor731/
Ichoor731/
Achorr731/
Hachor731/
Ichoir731/
Ochoir731/
Jehjor731/
Eichur730/
Yetchoure712/
Aichour675,365/
Etchart673,769/
Esor672,143/
Hichour671,944/
Ejor671,578/
Echaure67496/
Gaychor67352/
Ezor67285/
Ecar67279/
Echardt67274/
Echarre67117/
Echurre6796/
Heshoor6783/
Jechart6777/
Eschard6768/
Gaichor6765/
Ejchart6751/
Jhor6750/
Hechard6749/
Hexhour6716/
Eychart6713/
Eychard6713/
Ehikhor6713/
Eshchar6712/
Eashore6710/
Hechart679/
Heshour678/
Etchard677/
Yechare676/
Icor676/
Eichart675/
Exor675/
Jehesor675/
Eh'jour671/
Ehejour671/
Eichard671/
Eechard671/
Aichore671/
Ichgour671/
Haichor671/
Aïchour671/
Itchore671/
Hexhoor671/
Gitchor671/
Eishore671/
Echarrt671/
Oichore671/
Ioichor671/
Haychor671/
Achhour671/
Jcor671/
Echhart670/
Heshorr670/
Eichaur670/
Hethsor670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Echor
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