Achilu Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Achilu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achilu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1121:348,56522,932
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Achilu (24) may also be a first name.

Achilu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Achilu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Achilu is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Achilu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Achilu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,701,480th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Achilu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 24 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 348,565. In Uganda Achilu is most numerous in: Busia District, where 47 percent live, Bugiri District, where 14 percent live and Soroti District, where 9 percent live. Beside Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Achilou925/
Achilhu923/
Atchilu921/
Achilau921/
Achiolu921/
Achilus921/
Achhilu921/
Acchilu921/
Auchilu920/
Acilu9197/
Achileus8697/
Hachilou867/
Achilius865/
Achillus862/
Achiolou861/
Achulu83402/
Achelu8349/
Echilu8317/
Akhilu8317/
Ashilu835/
Ahkilu834/
Ochilu833/
Acilus831/
Gaichuilu8023/
Achilleus8015/
Hatchilou801/
Achelus77145/
Achullu7721/
Achellu776/
Acheluz775/
Ashiolu775/
Hashilu772/
Hachulu772/
Achhulu771/
Hochilu771/
Acheslu771/
Akhilau771/
Akilu7316,125/
Agilu73190/
Ajilu73178/
Acelu7361/
Aqilu7351/
Asilu7334/
Azilu734/
Ocilu731/
Achelous71129/
Hachuulu717/
Achelius713/
Atchellu713/
Acheliuh711/
Ahçioğlu711/
Achellus711/
Hakhilou711/
Acquilus711/
Auchuulu711/
Hakilu674,428/
Akilou672,122/
Ochulu67508/
Ajiluh67244/
Aqiluy67214/
Acelus67167/
Okhilu67144/
Echelu67143/
Echulu6798/
Akiolu6761/
Haqilu6740/
Agiliu6715/
Agillu6713/
Aakilu679/
Aigilu679/
Agilou679/
Hasilu678/
Akiliu677/
Asiluh674/
Auchelius674/
Aggilu674/
Aikelu673/
Aquilu673/
Ochelu673/
Akkilu672/
Hajilu672/
Ashelu672/
Achellius671/
Ajailu671/
Aciloe671/
Agilau671/
Ajuilu671/
Osailu671/
Oshilu671/
Akailu671/
Aikilu671/
Akileu671/
Ocilus671/
Akilui671/
Ajilou671/
Acleou671/
Atchelaud671/

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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 Achilu
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