Achandi Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Achandi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 280 | 1:139,426 | 12,620 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Achandi (18) may also be a first name.
Achandi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achandi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achandi (Marathi: अचंडी) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Achandi.
How Common Is The Last Name Achandi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 897,852nd most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. The last name Achandi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Achandi reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most common first name world-wide It is held by 18 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 139,426. In Uganda Achandi is mostly concentrated in: Tororo District, where 77 percent are found, Namayingo District, where 8 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achandi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achandi in the Marathi language | ||
| अचंडी | acandi | 50 |
| अचांडी | acandi | 25 |
| अनचन्डी | anacandi | 25 |
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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 Achandi
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