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
Echua occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Echua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 770,644th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. Echua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Echua live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Echua is also the 649,894th most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 195 people.
The last name Echua is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 530,368. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 37 percent are found, Enugu, where 20 percent are found and Borno, where 16 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Echua exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found.
Echua Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Echua surname is primarily 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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- 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 Echua
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