Achika Surname
Approximately 1,108 people bear this surname
Achika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 583 | 1:303,847 | 16,928 |
| Algeria | 314 | 1:123,030 | 17,103 |
| Ivory Coast | 98 | 1:235,421 | 9,552 |
| Kenya | 53 | 1:871,319 | 32,675 |
| Uganda | 51 | 1:765,476 | 37,015 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Achika (152) may also be a first name.
Achika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achika (Hindi: अचिका, Marathi: अचीका) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Achika? popularity and diffusion
It is the 333,448th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 6,577,208 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Achika live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 746,252nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 152 people.
The last name Achika is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 583 people, or 1 in 303,847. In Nigeria Achika is most frequent in: Benue, where 49 percent live, Kogi, where 23 percent live and Kaduna, where 6 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 28 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achika in the Hindi language | ||
| अचिका | acika | - |
| Achika in the Marathi language | ||
| अचीका | acika | - |
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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 Achika
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