Achan Forename
25,742nd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 33,221 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan
Achan Forename Definition:
Or ACHAR, Ay'-kan, Ay'-kar, he that troubles or bruises. 1. The son of Carmi, of the tribe of Judah. See his history, Josh. vii. 1 26. 2. One of Esau's descendants. Gen. xxxvi. 27.
Achan Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 90% | 25,324 | 1:456 | 109 |
| Ethiopia | 88% | 5,086 | 1:19,182 | 2,542 |
| India | 67% | 1,884 | 1:644,840 | 48,135 |
| Kenya | - | 255 | 1:181,597 | 7,614 |
| Thailand | 83% | 158 | 1:443,455 | 21,952 |
| Pakistan | 60% | 104 | 1:1,868,824 | 26,236 |
| Malaysia | 86% | 77 | 1:395,454 | 18,568 |
| Nigeria | 76% | 66 | 1:2,690,369 | 48,718 |
| Taiwan | 99% | 61 | 1:389,667 | 25,052 |
| Indonesia | - | 49 | 1:5,264,565 | 205,196 |
| Uganda | 95% | 40 | 1:1,023,923 | 17,655 |
| United States | 50% | 26 | 1:13,943,730 | 127,115 |
| Niger | 70% | 10 | 1:1,918,399 | 23,776 |
| Sudan | 100% | 9 | 1:4,200,775 | 4,893 |
| Malawi | 100% | 9 | 1:1,901,368 | 9,999 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 8 | 1:893,999 | 27,106 |
| South Africa | 67% | 6 | 1:9,088,775 | 152,087 |
| Philippines | 80% | 5 | 1:21,201,895 | 240,180 |
| Armenia | 100% | 5 | 1:583,751 | 6,330 |
| Qatar | 100% | 5 | 1:473,921 | 38,106 |
| Israel | 67% | 3 | 1:2,800,973 | 24,529 |
| Zambia | - | 3 | 1:5,284,931 | 37,895 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 3 | 1:453,806 | 18,410 |
| Nepal | 100% | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 2 | 1:290,478 | 6,813 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Japan | - | 2 | 1:63,993,028 | 72,606 |
| England | - | 2 | 1:27,801,460 | 132,211 |
| Canada | - | 2 | 1:16,566,686 | 86,787 |
| Cambodia | 50% | 2 | 1:8,136,665 | 51,498 |
| Australia | - | 2 | 1:6,828,811 | 37,569 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Germany | 100% | 1 | 1:96,677,876 | 95,912 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
Achan (16,333) may also be a surname.
Achan Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Or ACHAR, Ay'-kan, Ay'-kar, he that troubles or bruises. 1. The son of Carmi, of the tribe of Judah. See his history, Josh. vii. 1 26. 2. One of Esau's descendants. Gen. xxxvi. 27.
— The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar
Meaning: thought to mean same as Achar, troubler.
— A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson
Achan Forename Popularity
Achan Demographics
Average Achan Salary in
United States
$54,160 USD
Per year
Rank:
93,231 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
1.18259E-5
Rank: 95,214 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
124.42%
Sample size: 18 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Achan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achan in the Russian language | ||
| Ачан | acan | - |
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