Achima Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Achima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 158 | 1:1,121,157 | 46,146 |
| Thailand | 75 | 1:941,845 | 145,864 |
| Ivory Coast | 51 | 1:452,377 | 14,862 |
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Achima (651) may also be a first name.
Achima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Achima (Bengali: আচিমা, Hindi: अचिमा, Oriya: ଆଚିମା) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Achima is the 791,719th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname Achima is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Achima reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 325,541st most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 651 people.
The last name Achima is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 1,121,157. In Nigeria Achima is mostly found in: Cross River, where 51 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 15 percent are found and Delta, where 10 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 21 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achima in the Bengali language | ||
| আচিমা | acima | - |
| Achima in the Hindi language | ||
| अचिमा | acima | - |
| Achima in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଚିମା | acima | 75 |
| ଅଚିମା | acima | 12.5 |
| ଆଡିଆମା | adi'ama | 12.5 |
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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
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- 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 Achima
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