Achei Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Achei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 52 | 1:888,075 | 32,885 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Achei (83) may also be a first name.
Achei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achei (Bengali: আছেই) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Achei is the 2,075,631st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Achei reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Achei is also the 1,052,971st most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 83 people.
It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 888,075. In Kenya Achei is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 98 percent reside and Homa Bay County, where 2 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent reside and Italy, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achei in the Bengali language | ||
| আছেই | ache'i | - |
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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
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- 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 Achei
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