Achapu Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Achapu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achapu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria631:2,811,79089,258
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Achapu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Achapu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Achapu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Achapu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,136,387th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Achapu are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 51 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Ogun, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atchapu9231/
Achapou921/
Acapu9112/
Ashapu83205/
Achopu8325/
Echapu833/
Hacapu831/
Ochapu831/
Aashapu7729/
Ashadpu774/
Otchapu773/
Hechapu773/
Ajchepu773/
Hacaapu771/
Echaipu771/
Athhapu771/
Ashaupu771/
Ashapau771/
Achhepu771/
Asapu732,626/
Acopu7393/
Ajapu7337/
Ocapu736/
Hechhapu713/
Aushadpu711/
Aasapu67148/
Ojhapu6742/
Echepu678/
Ochepu674/
Ajaipu674/
Atchoupou673/
Assapu673/
Asapou672/
Aisapu672/
Asapau672/
Gasapu671/
Echopu671/
Asaapu671/
Aseapu671/
Asaphu671/
Oshapu671/

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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 Achapu
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