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 surname Wechi occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wechi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,658,108th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. Wechi is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Wechi are found; 68 percent are found in Central Africa and 68 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 57 people.
The surname Wechi is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 13 percent are found and Benin, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Wechi
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