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

The last name Echor is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Echor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 737,137th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 18,590,678 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Echor live; 68 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 64 people.

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

Echor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Echor has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname 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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