Erchiga Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Erchiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erchiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain261:1,798,15550,469
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Erchiga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erchiga has its highest incidence in Spain. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Erchiga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Erchiga are found; 84 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 84 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Spain, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 1,798,155. In Spain it is primarily found in: Balearic Islands, where 46 percent live, Valencian Community, where 35 percent live and Catalonia, where 19 percent live. Outside of Spain it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 10 percent live and The Netherlands, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herchiga939/
Earchiga931/
Erhiga9222/
Erciga9212/
Archiga8633/
Herciga865/
Erhigha861/
Gerciga861/
Erchigui804/
Archiega802/
Herchega801/
Ercigo7735/
Ersiga7717/
Erchego7139/
Ercigoz7126/
Ercigoj7115/
Archigo7112/
Herjiga718/
Erquiga712/
Ercigos711/
Erhighe711/
Archega711/
Hershega6713/
Archeaga672/
Orcheega671/
Iorshiga671/
Ercego62289/
Ersigo622/
Erhegy621/
Erzigoj574/
Archego571/
Hirceaga53145/
Erqueaga5376/

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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 Erchiga
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