Achabal Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Achabal Surname User-submission:

Achabal, written in Spanish, or Atxabal, written in Basque, is a Basque surname from Biscay, from the area of Ispaster.

It is the sum of two words aitz and zabal. The first referring to 'stone', 'pick' or 'rock' and the second referring to 'broad'.

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Achabal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina691:619,47043,674
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Spain391:1,198,77041,125
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Bolivia101:1,061,6434,908
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Achábal (2) are calculated separately.

Achabal (13) may also be a first name.

Achabal Surname Meaning

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Achabal, written in Spanish, or Atxabal, written in Basque, is a Basque surname from Biscay, from the area of Ispaster.

It is the sum of two words aitz and zabal. The first referring to 'stone', 'pick' or 'rock' and the second referring to 'broad'.

As most Basque surnames, Atxabal is a toponymic, describing the place in which the family house was located. A place of broad stones or broad rocks.

- etzetzarre

Achabal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Achabal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Achabal (Hindi: अचबल) is found most frequently in Argentina. It may also occur as a variant: Achábal. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Achabal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,222,957th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Achabal live; 55 percent live in South America and 43 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Achabal is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 619,470. In Argentina Achabal is primarily found in: Chaco Province, where 33 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 19 percent live and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 16 percent live. Not including Argentina it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Spain, where 20 percent live.

Achabal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Achabal last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with the party.

Achabal earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Achábal952/
Achabale932/
Atchabal931/
Acabal9216,881/
Achaval863,419/
Ağcabal8680/
Ochabal8647/
Achawal8617/
Echabal8611/
Akhabal863/
Ajcabal861/
Ashabal861/
Achavale80316/
Akhabale80110/
Achawale806/
Achavall801/
Ashabale801/
Azabal77946/
Ocabal7731/
Acaval7711/
Ajabal779/
Acobal775/
Asabal774/
Aachavale754/
Aichavale751/
Aachawale751/
Atxabal7136/
Achával7115/
Ajabail7112/
Azaabal7112/
Hosabal7110/
Ashaval718/
Akhaval715/
Hajabal714/
Achàval712/
Achoval712/
Hasabal711/
Gasabal711/
Aizabal711/
Aceibal711/
Atzabal711/
Hasabalh674/
Hosabale672/
Akhawalh671/
Hasaball671/
Aisabale671/
Hasabale671/

Achabal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Achabal in the Hindi language
अचबलacabala-

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