Achaku Surname
Approximately 681 people bear this surname
Achaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 648 | 1:273,368 | 15,535 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Achaku (41) may also be a first name.
Achaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Achaku occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Achaku.
How Common Is The Last Name Achaku? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 487,389th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 10,701,242 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Achaku live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Achaku is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 41 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 648 people, or 1 in 273,368. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 85 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent live and Taraba, where 2 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achakou | 92 | 16 | / |
| Achhaku | 92 | 4 | / |
| Aachaku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gachaku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Achaiku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Achakus | 92 | 1 | / |
| Acaku | 91 | 92 | / |
| Atchakou | 86 | 3 | / |
| Atchakeu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Echaku | 83 | 103 | / |
| Acheku | 83 | 78 | / |
| Achoku | 83 | 20 | / |
| Acakou | 83 | 13 | / |
| Akhaku | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ochaku | 83 | 9 | / |
| Azhaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atcheakou | 80 | 525 | / |
| Ocheaku | 77 | 10 | / |
| Akhakhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Achacus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ochaaku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Achokou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gachoku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Achakoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Azaku | 73 | 66 | / |
| Ocaku | 73 | 5 | / |
| Acoku | 73 | 5 | / |
| Achoukou | 71 | 73 | / |
| Atchokou | 71 | 59 | / |
| Atchokeu | 71 | 34 | / |
| Achoukeu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Atchokui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adzaku | 67 | 1,541 | / |
| Echoku | 67 | 263 | / |
| Echeku | 67 | 261 | / |
| Atchoukou | 67 | 191 | / |
| Atchoukeu | 67 | 116 | / |
| Ochoku | 67 | 68 | / |
| Ocheku | 67 | 57 | / |
| Hocaku | 67 | 15 | / |
| Okhaku | 67 | 13 | / |
| Azakuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Azeaku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ojhaku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hazaku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Atsaku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Azagku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aazaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azakku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aajoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouchakkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajacku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auzaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Outchakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojacku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajeaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atchoukui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayzaku | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Achaku
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