Acheko Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Acheko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 197 | 1:198,169 | 15,952 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Acheko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Acheko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Acheko is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Acheko? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,181,191st most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. The surname Acheko is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Acheko are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 198,169. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Soroti District, where 37 percent live, Serere District, where 17 percent live and Amuria District, where 16 percent live. Excluding Uganda Acheko is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
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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 Acheko
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