Echs Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Echs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Echs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil501:4,281,487114,765
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Echs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Echs is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Echs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,635,433rd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Echs occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Echs are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 93 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 4,281,487. In Brazil Echs is primarily found in: Paraná, where 94 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 4 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 2 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Echs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Echs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Echs last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oechs8928/
Eichs8918/
Yechs898/
Euchs893/
Echds891/
Gechs890/
Eachs890/
Ech8612,417/
Eaches80194/
Hechst8030/
Eyches8013/
Eiches808/
Hechts802/
Eichst802/
Ochs7521,284/
Eche7517,620/
Eich7513,074/
Jech751,722/
Ecks75599/
Hech75556/
Etch75532/
Echt75452/
Achs75408/
Gech75177/
Euch7533/
Yech7532/
Aecs7528/
Eych7517/
Iech7514/
Each758/
Eech757/
Escs756/
Edch755/
Ekch753/
Ezch753/
Eacs753/
Exch751/
Ecxs751/
Ecsh751/
Ecss751/
Egch751/
Oecs751/
Echz751/
Ecqs751/
Ecch751/
Ecsj751/
Ecsz751/
Eczs751/
Edcs751/
Ejch751/
Ekcs751/
Ehjs751/
Ehks751/
Ehch751/
Ehcs751/
Ehxs751/
Eycs751/
Ezcs751/
Jchs751/
Hecht's731/
Eichehs731/
Eichstd731/
Eichsdt731/
Heiches730/
Hecht6736,377/
Yiech6716,134/
Etche672,548/
Jeche672,462/
Eiche671,401/
Ec67951/
Heche67441/
Edőcs67218/
Getch67202/
Gecks67202/
Jeths67201/
Hecks67199/
Eicks67171/
Heich67166/
Yeche67104/
Heuch6779/
Geich6778/
Etsch6759/
Eatch6758/
Aichs6747/
Hochs6744/
Gecső6744/
Iecks6739/
Heics6724/
Hetch6719/
Eucks6718/
Ecche6716/
Jiech6715/
Heech6715/
Hichs6714/
Jeich6713/
Edche6713/
Hec'h6712/
Heach6711/
Ochss6711/
Hechh679/
Hedch678/
Eichstdt677/
Yeths676/
Eshch676/
Ekche675/
Eitch675/
Ieche675/
Ihech674/
Hecsh674/
Hechd673/
Hejch673/
Geech672/
Hychs672/
Jeach672/
Eicht672/
Eyche672/
Geths672/
Hachs672/
Yetch672/
Ecksh672/
Hehts672/
Oichs672/
Ockhs671/
Heths671/
E'Ich671/
Eache671/
Eeich671/
Geych671/
Hechz671/
Ochsz671/
Gehts671/
Eichh671/
Egche671/
Ijecs671/
Echce671/
Yezch671/
Achsh671/
Egcse671/
Ecsss671/
Ehych671/
Esths671/
Eqccs671/
Ohchs670/
Ecksd670/
Eacht670/
Eiths670/

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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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  • 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 Echs
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