Echwe Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Echwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Echwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Echwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Echwe occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Echwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Echwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Echwe are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Echwe is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda it is most common in: Busia District, where 88 percent are found and Kayunga District, where 13 percent are found. Barring Uganda Echwe exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eschwe | 91 | 39 | / |
| Echweu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Echwet | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ehwe | 89 | 47 | / |
| Ecwe | 89 | 29 | / |
| Eschwey | 83 | 106 | / |
| Eschwei | 83 | 10 | / |
| Eschwie | 83 | 8 | / |
| Echwuhe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Echweih | 83 | 1 | / |
| Echwa | 80 | 2,243 | / |
| Echue | 80 | 101 | / |
| Ochwe | 80 | 29 | / |
| Achwe | 80 | 16 | / |
| Echwi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ehwie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Echbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ecwei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ichwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekhwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ewe | 75 | 4,781 | / |
| Echwaa | 73 | 253 | / |
| Etchue | 73 | 211 | / |
| Ochwee | 73 | 33 | / |
| Heechw | 73 | 7 | / |
| Achwee | 73 | 4 | / |
| Echoue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ochwei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ehweij | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yechwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yechue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Itchwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Echuet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eschwé | 73 | 1 | / |
| Achwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Achwey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Echver | 73 | 1 | / |
| Echvez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iochwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehiewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eschue | 73 | 0 | / |
| Eachue | 73 | 0 | / |
| Eweh | 67 | 1,594 | / |
| Hewe | 67 | 669 | / |
| Ewhe | 67 | 621 | / |
| Ecue | 67 | 232 | / |
| Ihwe | 67 | 188 | / |
| Ewey | 67 | 167 | / |
| Ewei | 67 | 153 | / |
| Eswe | 67 | 118 | / |
| Eweu | 67 | 82 | / |
| Euwe | 67 | 50 | / |
| Hiwe | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ewie | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ewee | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ewea | 67 | 35 | / |
| Eawe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Eichoue | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ecwa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Eachues | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ewje | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ehwi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eiwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ewue | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ejwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iewe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hywe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ewwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ebhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aychewe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Exwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eewe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ehchuez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekhw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eczw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hehewes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eschuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isehewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ezwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jechoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehweich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eschuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Etschue | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Echwe
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