Achamba Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Achamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 117 | 1:177,513 | 18,775 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Achamba (13) may also be a first name.
Achamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Achamba (Marathi: अचंबा) occurs most in Cameroon. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Achamba.
How Common Is The Last Name Achamba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,511,557th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Achamba live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Achamba is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 13 people.
This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 177,513. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 53 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 47 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Achamba exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achamba in the Marathi language | ||
| अचंबा | acamba | - |
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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 Achamba
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