Acharjee Surname

11,971st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Acharjee Surname User-submission:

This is a Sanskrit word which means 'teacher'. Traditionally, teaching families have this surname.

Acharjee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh24,1521:6,598600
India22,5691:33,9882,461
England411:1,358,97760,528
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Acharjee (44) may also be a first name.

Acharjee Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Sanskrit word which means 'teacher'. Traditionally, teaching families have this surname.

- vishie1986

Acharjee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Acharjee (Bengali: আচার্য্য, Hindi: आचार्जी, Marathi: अचाज) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Acharjee.

How Common Is The Last Name Acharjee? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,971st most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,438 people. The last name Acharjee is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Acharjee reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Acharjee is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 44 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 24,152 people, or 1 in 6,598. Beside Bangladesh Acharjee is found in 23 countries. It is also found in India, where 48 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Acharjee Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Acharjee earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 42.82% less than the national average, earning $24,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.11% more than the national average, earning $57,190 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Acharjee Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Acharjee in the Bengali language
আচার্য্যacaryya95.34
আচার্যীacaryi2.39
আচার্যacarya1.34
আচার্জিacarji0.41
আচার্যাacarya0.24
আচার্যিacaryi0.12
আচার্জ্জীacarjji0.08
আচার্জীacarji0.04
আচার্ষীacarsi0.04
Acharjee in the Marathi language
अचाजacaja77.78
अचाहरजीacaharaji11.11
अचारजीacaraji11.11
Acharjee in the Hindi language
आचार्जीacarji50
अचर्जीacarji25
अचार्जीacarji16.67
आचारजीacaraji8.33

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