Achani Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Achani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 81 | 1:481,966 | 28,034 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Niger | 38 | 1:505,053 | 13,208 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Achani (422) may also be a first name.
Achani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Achani (Hindi: अचनी, Marathi: आचाणी, Oriya: ଆଚନୀ) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Achani is the 1,133,308th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Achani reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 32 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Achani is also the 418,267th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 422 people.
The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 481,966. In Uganda it is most common in: Hoima District, where 17 percent live, Arua District, where 12 percent live and Masindi District, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent live and Niger, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achani in the Hindi language | ||
| अचनी | acani | 57.89 |
| आचंी | acami | 28.95 |
| अचानी | acani | 7.89 |
| अक्ष्ानी | aksani | 2.63 |
| अचणी | acani | 2.63 |
| Achani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଚନୀ | acani | 50 |
| ଲଛନି | lachani | 50 |
| Achani in the Marathi language | ||
| आचाणी | acani | 50 |
| आचणी | acani | 25 |
| अचनी | acani | 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
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- 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 Achani
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