Achein Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Achein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Achein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Achein occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achein? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Achein is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Achein live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Achein is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 25 percent reside, Kampala District, where 25 percent reside and Mayuge District, where 25 percent reside. Other than Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and Malaysia, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Achein
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