Ericana Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ericana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
The alternate forms: Ericaña (1) are calculated separately.
Ericana (127) may also be a first name.
Ericana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ericana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ericana is held by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Ericaña. For other possible spellings of Ericana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ericana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ericana are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ericana is also the 825,494th most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 127 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 481,880. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Oshana Region, where 80 percent live and Omusati Region, where 20 percent live. Apart from Namibia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent live and Tanzania, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ericaña | 95 | 1 | / |
| Erickana | 93 | 6 | / |
| Hericana | 93 | 1 | / |
| Eraaicana | 88 | 3 | / |
| Gericiana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Erikana | 86 | 92 | / |
| Ericani | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ericano | 86 | 1 | / |
| Haricana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yerikana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Erikkana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Erechana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Erikaina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Herigiana | 75 | 8 | / |
| Herijanah | 75 | 5 | / |
| Herricane | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eraaisana | 75 | 4 | / |
| Herikanah | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gereciana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eraaijana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Herichane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Erukana | 71 | 72 | / |
| Irikana | 71 | 68 | / |
| Erizona | 71 | 33 | / |
| Erekana | 71 | 17 | / |
| Arikana | 71 | 14 | / |
| Erikona | 71 | 13 | / |
| Erikena | 71 | 5 | / |
| Aricona | 71 | 3 | / |
| Erikani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Erizani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erikano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heritsaina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orikana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oricano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erisano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erijano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arucana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aricaña | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erroizanea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erricone | 67 | 32 | / |
| Herisano | 67 | 16 | / |
| Erycsona | 67 | 14 | / |
| Herisona | 67 | 12 | / |
| Errizani | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hirijana | 67 | 7 | / |
| Erezcano | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iroisana | 67 | 5 | / |
| Herikena | 67 | 4 | / |
| Herizona | 67 | 3 | / |
| Irrikana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Erikhani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Harikana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iraisana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eregiano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iroikana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iroijana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erikenah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erezeana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hericoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euriconi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jirecana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Airijana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herikane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirikana | 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 Ericana
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