Eric is used as a family name or surname in Uganda. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Eric
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Uganda
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Eric

How popular is Eric?

Eric is common in Uganda.

Eric is ranked 4086 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Erics grew by 8.231708 per cent to 355 since 2000 and ranked 57372 after elevating 613 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 56.06 71.34
Black 18.87 10.06
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 14.08 6.71
Hispanic or Latino 9.3 4.57
Eric is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Rwanda is ahead in terms of density. Around 133453 people have been found who wears Eric as their family name. Eric is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
927 South Korea9
883 Democratic Republic of The Congo9
9,568 Thailand8
1,937 Vietnam8
95,557 Czech Republic6
267 Burundi6
1,654 Haiti5
443 Congo5
108 Chad5
734 Myanmar4
76 Solomon Islands4
8,296 Sri Lanka3
10,686 Costa Rica3
23,165 Romania3
14,078 Japan3
6,706 Lebanon3
810 Mali3
2,935 Angola3
25,074 Greece3
3,940 Ethiopia2
237 Central African Republic2
1,235 Belize2
7,574 Bangladesh2
5,936 Bahrain2
5,217 Zambia2
261 Vanuatu2
20,837 Venezuela2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
10,395 Latvia2
14,521 Portugal2
44,018 Poland2
6,900 Oman2
931 Sierra Leone2
2,152 Niger2
12,161 Wales2
799 British Virgin Islands1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
90,903 Moldova1
50,549 Georgia1
31,584 Peru1
168 Wallis and Futuna1
38,063 Mauritania1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
2,232 French Polynesia1
25,746 Finland1
3,350 Fiji1
11,486 Estonia1
12,741 Ecuador1
746 Dominica1
2,877 Cuba1
4,249 Cambodia1
7,314 Bolivia1
717 Bhutan1
1,818 Guernsey1
1,572 Macau1
3,307 Malta1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
14,644 Tunisia1
1,179 Swaziland1
3,243 Suriname1
5,589 Sudan1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
9,591 Panama1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
5,872 Namibia1
2,024 Mongolia1
2,309 Monaco1
7,847 Albania1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
2,132 Guyana49
52,316 Spain36
18,843 Chile36
1,825 Taiwan31
8,210 Burkina Faso30
228 American Samoa30
17,489 Denmark30
8,720 Qatar29
1,555 Iceland25
5,067 Trinidad and Tobago22
3,830 Luxembourg20
4,118 Senegal16
14,048 Ireland16
52,768 United Arab Emirates15
62,309 Zimbabwe13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,262 Kuwait87
10,581 Sweden87
254 New Caledonia86
57,588 Argentina75
14,658 Israel71
12,039 Colombia70
5,607 Slovenia68
7,449 Scotland66
11,769 New Zealand54
13,876 Norway52
Countries with hundreds of Eric:
1,859 Belgium846
8,308 Algeria803
9,871 Turkey769
345 Gabon563
11,178 England559
9,251 Mexico523
601 Hong Kong486
8,638 Canada469
11,310 Tanzania413
1,922 Croatia408
14,898 Morocco336
3,964 Switzerland297
35,490 Indonesia283
10,641 Netherlands266
88,716 India259
853 Mauritius255
1,703 Singapore242
11,696 Australia238
1,802 Botswana219
53,156 Italy134
778 Montenegro131
9,948 Austria131
Countries with thousands of Eric:
166 Rwanda9,682
558 Ghana7,029
474 Ivory Coast5,114
216 Serbia4,742
1,336 Kenya4,237
2,571 Pakistan3,269
11,670 United States3,059
306 Togo2,742
447 Papua New Guinea1,993
3,278 South Africa1,972
7,066 Brazil1,972
1,580 Malaysia1,821
1,077 Benin1,757
11,573 Philippines1,289
515 Bosnia1,166
9,745 Germany1,009
Countries with ten thousands of Eric:
1,363 Nigeria18,646
213 Madagascar16,151
363 France13,079
190 Cameroon11,993
579 Uganda10,829
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Comments

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Anglea Garrigan
eric is a male forename of Germanic origin derived from ehre honor and rik, powerful.

Eric Namesakes

  • Georg Ericson, Soccer player
  • Håkan Ericson, Football manager
  • Víctor Erice, Film director
  • Egil Werner Erichsen, Politician
  • Arthur Erickson, Architect
  • Martin Eric Ain, Musical Artist
  • Leif Erickson, Film actor
  • Aleksa Erić, Kapitalina Erić's father
  • Roky Erickson, Singer-songwriter
  • Poul Allin Erichsen, Composer

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