Achigba Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Achigba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Achigba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achigba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achigba is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achigba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Achigba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Achigba are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Achigba is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 67 percent reside and Lagos, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 5 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 Achigba
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