Echua Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Echua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 334 | 1:530,368 | 26,081 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Echua (195) may also be a first name.
Echua Demographics
Echua Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Echua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Echua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Echua is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Echua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 770,644th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Echua are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 649,894th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 195 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 530,368. In Nigeria Echua is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 37 percent reside, Enugu, where 20 percent reside and Borno, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Echua exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.
Echua Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Echua surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etchua | 91 | 14 | / |
| Yechua | 91 | 11 | / |
| Echuah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eschua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ecua | 89 | 64 | / |
| Haechua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eschuea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Echwa | 80 | 2,243 | / |
| Achua | 80 | 993 | / |
| Eshua | 80 | 530 | / |
| Ochua | 80 | 370 | / |
| Exhua | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ichua | 80 | 2 | / |
| Echuo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ehuaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekhua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Echba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ehsua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hetchuay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eadchuay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Echwaa | 73 | 253 | / |
| Hehuat | 73 | 81 | / |
| Gichua | 73 | 50 | / |
| Ehouea | 73 | 25 | / |
| Yochua | 73 | 22 | / |
| Hachua | 73 | 21 | / |
| Uychua | 73 | 8 | / |
| Achuah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ieshua | 73 | 8 | / |
| Echweu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hochua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Geshua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jichua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eihzua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Echwau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Achuay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Echwad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Itchua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gekhua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Echwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ochuaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eehuat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehouha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eshuat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Achuaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Achhua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Echuoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eschwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hecuaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heetchuay | 71 | 46 | / |
| Heatchuay | 71 | 14 | / |
| Heedchuay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Esua | 67 | 2,297 | / |
| Ihua | 67 | 1,309 | / |
| Ezua | 67 | 483 | / |
| Ejua | 67 | 416 | / |
| Ebha | 67 | 290 | / |
| Ehwa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ecwa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Eyua | 67 | 18 | / |
| Euva | 67 | 16 | / |
| Euwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Evha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yechwad | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ewua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hochuay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jhechba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ewha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hedzhua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaichua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ehoueha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hachhua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hochuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gitchua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yechvad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojcshua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ecva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gekhuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eeua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juichua | 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
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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 Echua
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