Etchiha Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Etchiha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Etchiha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1381:74,8968,970
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Etchiha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Etchiha is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Etchiha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,465,390th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname Etchiha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Etchiha reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 74,896. In Benin it is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 59 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 20 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Benin Etchiha exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Etchia9219/
Echiha9214/
Jetchihah881/
Etchiaa861/
Echia83309/
Etchihou8065/
Atchia771,151/
Etchie77960/
Otchia77689/
Echija7757/
Etchio7739/
Ychiha7733/
Ichiha779/
Eschia776/
Exciha775/
Yechia775/
Hechia774/
Eichia772/
Echiaa772/
Esthia772/
Itchia772/
Etshia771/
Echiho771/
Atchiah7196/
Echeija7179/
Yetshia7148/
Atcheha7120/
Echajia719/
Etchehe713/
Yetchio712/
Hetchie712/
Etchehi712/
Gecheha711/
Echegia711/
Atchiho711/
Ecaaiha711/
Etchiyo711/
Gichiha711/
Otcheha711/
Eechiah711/
Jezhiha711/
Eshioha711/
Etchier711/
Getchie710/
Eitchie710/
Ecija672,859/
Ichia67322/
Echea67167/
Eshia67134/
Atchaiya6790/
Eziha6775/
Etsia6726/
Hezchias6710/
Echya678/
Ekhia677/
Echio675/
Ehetshia674/
Ychia674/
Egiha672/
Ehsia672/
Eceha671/
Atchihou671/
Heitchie671/
Jhiha671/
Echeijah671/
Ezhia671/
Etchieyi671/
Hitchias670/

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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 Etchiha
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