Achien Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Achien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 106 | 1:368,295 | 23,776 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Achien (66) may also be a first name.
Achien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Achien is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Achien? popularity and diffusion
Achien is the 1,422,956th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Achien are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 38 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 66 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 368,295. In Uganda Achien is primarily found in: Kotido District, where 30 percent reside, Kampala District, where 8 percent reside and Mbale District, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 8 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 7 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 Achien
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