Achayi Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Achayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Achayi (49) may also be a first name.
Achayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achayi (Hindi: आचायी) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Achayi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,333,370th most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Achayi is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Achayi are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 49 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 36 percent are found, Plateau, where 26 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Achayi is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 9 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achayi in the Hindi language | ||
| आचायी | acayi | - |
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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 Achayi
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