Achels Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Achels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Achels Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Achels Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Achels is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Achels.

How Common Is The Last Name Achels? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Achels live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Achels is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Achels is mostly concentrated in: Tennessee, where 67 percent reside and Mississippi, where 33 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside.

Achels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Achels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Achels last name decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eachels922/
Acheles922/
Eachells8684/
Achelles8624/
Gachells861/
Atchells860/
Aicheles860/
Ackels83318/
Echels8367/
Achols837/
Achils837/
Ahls80113/
Achiles77235/
Eackels7735/
Acholes7734/
Eichels778/
Echeles778/
Echoels778/
Eachols772/
Achyles771/
Ackells771/
Ackelss771/
Aechols771/
Hackels771/
Acelles771/
Acheelz771/
Oechels770/
Aichols770/
Echells770/
Ahles731,521/
Heuls73196/
Heils73125/
Acles73102/
Heals7371/
Alche7337/
Asels7312/
Ahlse738/
Alhes737/
Axels736/
Agels735/
Ackls733/
Heyls731/
Ahlss731/
Akels731/
Acils731/
Ahlås731/
Ahals730/
Achilles715,915/
Hachiles71130/
Eacholes7174/
Eackeles712/
Echelles712/
Achylles712/
Achilese711/
Atchiles711/
Acholles710/
Eichells710/
Eacheachels710/
Achiless710/
Echols6720,370/
Als674,219/
Ackles671,093/
Heales67604/
Heiles67426/
Hagels67216/
Assels67202/
Ockels67164/
Gahles6755/
Aikels6733/
Accles6727/
Hakels6720/
Haßels6719/
Aclese6718/
Gasels6717/
Heyles6715/
Eagels6712/
Hazels6710/
Eakels6710/
Autels677/
Askels675/
Ageles675/
Akhles673/
Eacles672/
Alsche672/
Halche672/
Hotels672/
Healls671/
Echals671/
Hahles671/
Ahalls671/
Akhils671/
Ochals671/
Atelsh671/
Aselse671/
Allche671/
Aicles671/
Heills670/
Oheels670/
Akeels670/
Echyls670/
Asells670/
Aclles670/
Aquels670/
Halhes670/
Aggels670/

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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 Achels
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