Wechi Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Wechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wechi (57) may also be a first name.
Wechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wechi occurs most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wechi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wechi is the 1,658,108th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Wechi occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Wechi reside; 68 percent reside in Central Africa and 68 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 57 people.
This surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Other than The DR Congo it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 13 percent live and Benin, where 8 percent live.
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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 Wechi
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