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
Achei (Bengali: আছেই) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achei? popularity and diffusion
Achei is the 2,075,631st most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Achei live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Achei is also the 1,052,971st most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 83 people.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 888,075. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 98 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 2 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent are found and Italy, where 4 percent are found.
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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