Acano Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Acano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 132 | 1:295,752 | 20,635 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
The alternate forms: Acaño (1) are calculated separately.
Acano (10) may also be a first name.
Acano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Acano Come From? nationality or country of origin
Acano is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Acaño. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Acano? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,305,105th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Acano live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
Acano is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 295,752. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Apac District, where 45 percent are found, Kaberamaido District, where 23 percent are found and Soroti District, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 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 Acano
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