Achinson Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Achinson Surname Definition:

AUCHANESON: An Englishing of Maceachan, which see. Charlis Auchaneson and Ferchar Auchaneson were witnesses to a contract of friendship between Dunbar of Westfield and the Clanchattan in 1492 (Coll., p. 86).

Achinson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Achinson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

AUCHANESON: An Englishing of Maceachan, which see. Charlis Auchaneson and Ferchar Auchaneson were witnesses to a contract of friendship between Dunbar of Westfield and the Clanchattan in 1492 (Coll., p. 86).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Achinson Last Name Facts

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

Achinson occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Achinson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Achinson is the 11,742,229th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Achinson is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Achinson reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Achinson is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Achinson is most numerous in: Florida, where 50 percent are found and Georgia, where 50 percent are found.

Achinson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Achinson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Achinson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Achinson surname is principally Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atchinson94864/
Hachinson943/
Aichinson941/
Aitchinson8949/
Hatchinson8917/
Autchinson896/
Atschinson891/
Attchinson891/
Atchinsong891/
Atchinsson890/
Ackinson8875/
Achenson881/
Atcinson880/
Ainson8696/
Ahnson863/
Hautchinson841/
Aithchinson841/
Hackinson8257/
Atchenson8252/
Atckinson827/
Hachinsan823/
Athcinson821/
Ackinsson821/
Hochinson821/
Achinjong821/
Auckinson821/
Atchinsen820/
Atshinson820/
Heinson80302/
Akinson80131/
Atinson8027/
Gainson8015/
Hainson809/
Ahanson804/
Ainsone804/
Ainscon800/
Ainsson800/
Aahnson800/
Hahnson800/
Acknson800/
Aitchenson7832/
Hotchinson788/
Haichinsan784/
Hatchinsan784/
Eytchinson782/
Hatckinson781/
Hackkinson780/
Hochkinson780/
Anson7712,833/
Heinsohn753,840/
Hokinson75133/
Aisenson7555/
Attinson7554/
Akinsoun7535/
Hahnsson7531/
Hakinson7530/
Acension7518/
Heinsonn7514/
Oshinson7513/
Ackenson759/
Aikinson753/
Askinson753/
Heinsosn753/
Heinshon753/
Hainsohn753/
Autinson752/
Akkinson752/
Hoginson751/
Adtinson751/
Atqinson751/
Ausinson751/
Akinsoon751/
Achemson751/
Hoinsson751/
O'Hinson751/
Aizenson751/
Hatinson751/
Gainnson750/
Aukinson750/
Heitchinson740/
Hanson71206,309/
Honson7122,256/
Ansong7122,128/
Ganson711,194/
Ansone71587/
Ascension71558/
Ansion71320/
Aimson71316/
Akinsohun71316/
Haakinson71255/
Ohnson71210/
Hackenson71165/
Hockinson71158/
Ansson7180/
Ainsom7180/
Ansohn7177/
Attkinson7147/
Aitkinson7128/
Adkinsson7128/
Hadkinson7127/
Einson7126/
Annson7125/
Atkinsson7117/
Ansoon7117/
Haykinson7115/
Aunson7115/
Akinshoun7115/
Hogkinson7112/
Hookinson7112/
Anshon7111/
Haskinson7110/
Ainsan719/
Heinsohnn717/
Anchon716/
Hatkinson715/
Addkinson715/
Akinsouhn715/
Aatkinson714/
Achinchan714/
Ainsen713/
Aitkenson712/
Eanson712/
Amnson712/
Aknson712/
Hagginson712/
Ansoin712/
Atkinsoin712/
Achenjong712/
Ahnsan712/
Heinshohn711/
Hoshinson711/
Acsension711/
Adtkinson711/
Atkinsonn711/
Atdkinson711/
Hánson711/
Haukinson710/
Atkkinson710/
Hotkinson710/
Aanson710/
Atchensen710/
Asnson710/
Atckenson710/
Aschensen710/
Ashensone710/
Hansson6749,742/
Heinsen671,845/
Gainsan67727/
Haimson67424/
Ansiong67191/
Akenson67142/
Hansohn67126/
Anchong67117/
Einsohn67100/
Gaunson6777/
Gansoun6771/
Akinsan6763/
Hanchon6758/
Ansoine6742/
Hohnson6740/
Hansone6737/
Hounson6734/
Hannson6725/
Haunson6724/
Gohnson6713/
Agenson6712/
Hansion6711/
Hanscon679/
Hansjon679/
Axenson678/
Hansoon678/
Asinsen678/
Hansong677/
Atknson676/
Hamnson676/
Heynson676/
Hanhson676/
Heinzon675/
Ainsang675/
Hansonn674/
Hainsan674/
Atimson674/
Asenson674/
Einshon673/
Gansson673/
Hahnsen673/
Anchann672/
Houskinson672/
Haackenson672/
Anshoon672/
Ascensione672/
Hackensohn672/
Hoknson672/
Honsong672/
Anchone672/
Atenson672/
Honsone671/
Hoshkinson671/
Hoskinsson671/
Eytchenson671/
Hansond671/
Hachingian671/
Ahansen671/
Ainseen671/
Ajenson671/
Ajinsan671/
Attkkinson671/
Heanson671/
Ahansan671/
Akinxon671/
Anchoon671/
Hougkinson671/
Honsion671/
Hodkkinson671/
Hoddkinson671/
Gansoin671/
Gainzon671/
Amnchon671/
Aansoun671/
Asscension671/
Ascensionn671/
Ansione671/
Hainsen671/
Ahansonova671/
Aimchon671/
Einsone671/
Gansuon671/
Gannson670/
Honnson670/
Adknson670/
Heimson670/
Hainsom670/
Akinsen670/
Okinson670/
Hanshon670/
Hasnson670/
Goinson670/
Hasskinson670/
Ganshon670/
Hansoin670/
Gansion670/

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