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) is found most in Uganda. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achandi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Achandi is the 897,852nd most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Achandi live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 18 people.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 139,426. In Uganda Achandi is most numerous in: Tororo District, where 77 percent live, Namayingo District, where 8 percent live and Bugiri District, where 4 percent live. Other than Uganda Achandi exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
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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