Achapa Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Achapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 124 | 1:372,419 | 21,454 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Achapa (17) may also be a first name.
Achapa Demographics
Achapa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Achapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achapa has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Achapa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,471,719th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Achapa are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Achapa is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 17 people.
The surname Achapa is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 372,419. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Siaya County, where 83 percent live, Busia County, where 7 percent live and Kisumu County, where 3 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 6 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Achapa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Achapa
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