Achigi Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Achigi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
Achigi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achigi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achigi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Achigi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Achigi is the 2,530,696th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Achigi live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria it is most common in: Cross River, where 92 percent are found and Benue, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Achigi
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