Achame Surname
Approximately 1,940 people bear this surname
Achame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Nepal | 314 | 1:90,704 | 2,007 |
| Philippines | 170 | 1:595,519 | 64,950 |
| India | 158 | 1:4,854,844 | 122,998 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Achame (2,323) may also be a first name.
Achame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Achame (Marathi: आचमे) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Achame? popularity and diffusion
The last name Achame is the 212,324th most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 3,756,467 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Achame are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 154,393rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 2,323 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Besides Ethiopia Achame occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 16 percent reside and The Philippines, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achame in the Marathi language | ||
| आचमे | acame | 79.31 |
| एचमे | ecame | 13.79 |
| अचमे | acame | 2.59 |
| अचामे | acame | 0.86 |
| आचामे | acame | 0.86 |
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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 Achame
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