Achau Surname
Approximately 1,671 people bear this surname
Achau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,415 | 1:27,590 | 3,827 |
| Spain | 94 | 1:497,362 | 25,035 |
| Malaysia | 67 | 1:440,212 | 22,576 |
| Kenya | 59 | 1:782,710 | 31,540 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Achau (245) may also be a first name.
Achau Demographics
Achau Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Achau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Achau (Bengali: আচাউ, Hindi: आचऊ) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 239,622nd most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,361,188 people. The surname Achau is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Achau reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 570,604th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 245 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,415 people, or 1 in 27,590. In Uganda Achau is most numerous in: Kotido District, where 85 percent live, Abim District, where 5 percent live and Kaabong District, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 6 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Achau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achau in the Bengali language | ||
| আচাউ | aca'u | - |
| Achau in the Hindi language | ||
| आचऊ | aca'u | 25 |
| अचाऊ | aca'u | 25 |
| अचउ | aca'u | 25 |
| ाचौ | acau | 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 Achau
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