Achamou Surname
Approximately 842 people bear this surname
Achamou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 827 | 1:12,498 | 1,697 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Achamou (195) may also be a first name.
Achamou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achamou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Achamou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Achamou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achamou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Achamou is the 413,768th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 8,655,043 people. The surname Achamou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Achamou reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 649,894th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 195 people.
The last name Achamou is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 827 people, or 1 in 12,498. In Benin it is most common in: Plateau Department, where 65 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 25 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 5 percent are found. Besides Benin this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found and Niger, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Achamou
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