Achayo Surname
Approximately 3,150 people bear this surname
Achayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,792 | 1:21,785 | 3,194 |
| Kenya | 1,154 | 1:40,017 | 4,218 |
| Tanzania | 173 | 1:306,021 | 23,488 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Achayo (213) may also be a first name.
Achayo Demographics
Achayo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Achayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Achayo is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achayo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 141,462nd most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,313,507 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Achayo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 619,385th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 213 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,792 people, or 1 in 21,785. In Uganda Achayo is mostly found in: Kaabong District, where 13 percent live, Abim District, where 13 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 13 percent live. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 37 percent live and Tanzania, where 5 percent live.
Achayo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Achayo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Achayo
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