Achellam Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Achellam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Achellam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achellam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Achellam has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achellam? popularity and diffusion
Achellam is the 3,373,373rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Achellam live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Achellam is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,219,977. In Uganda Achellam is primarily found in: Gulu District, where 34 percent are found, Kampala District, where 13 percent are found and Nebbi District, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and Kenya, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Achellam
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