Achaji Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Achaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
Achaji (15) may also be a first name.
Achaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achaji (Marathi: अचजी) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Achaji is the 2,808,717th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Achaji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Achaji reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Achaji is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 15 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 4,542,122. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Cross River, where 54 percent reside, Lagos, where 18 percent reside and Kogi, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Achaji is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achaji in the Marathi language | ||
| अचजी | acaji | 50 |
| एचजी | ecaji | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Achaji
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