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
Achayi (Hindi: आचायी) is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Achayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Achayi is the 2,333,370th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Achayi is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Achayi reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Achayi is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held first name globally, held by 49 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 36 percent are found, Plateau, where 26 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name 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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