Achese Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Achese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 147 | 1:1,205,053 | 48,659 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Achese (337) may also be a first name.
Achese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achese is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Achese? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,422,956th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name Achese is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Achese reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 476,238th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 337 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 1,205,053. In Nigeria Achese is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 94 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 5 percent reside and Cross River, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and Scotland, where 1 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
- 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 Achese
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