Achenga Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Achenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Achenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Achenga has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achenga? popularity and diffusion
Achenga is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Achenga reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda Achenga is most prevalent in: Bugiri District, where 10 percent reside, Buikwe District, where 10 percent reside and Busia District, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Achenga occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 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 Achenga
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