Erechukwu Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Erechukwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Erechukwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erechukwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Erechukwu occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Erechukwu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Erechukwu are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 56 percent are found, Lagos, where 39 percent are found and Rivers, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irechukwu | 89 | 2,026 | / |
| Erochukwu | 89 | 42 | / |
| Erichukwu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Orechukwu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Erachukwu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oriechukwu | 84 | 25 | / |
| Irrechukwu | 84 | 20 | / |
| Irechhukwu | 84 | 2 | / |
| Erochuckwu | 84 | 2 | / |
| Irechuckwu | 84 | 2 | / |
| Ireuchukwu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Irehchukwu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ireachukwu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Arochukwu | 78 | 47 | / |
| Orichukwu | 78 | 31 | / |
| Arichukwu | 78 | 15 | / |
| Irochukwu | 78 | 8 | / |
| Irachukwu | 78 | 8 | / |
| Orochukwu | 78 | 2 | / |
| Irhecukwu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Orachukwu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Orihchukwu | 74 | 3 | / |
| Arohchukwu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Arochikwu | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Erechukwu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis