Achira Surname
Approximately 804 people bear this surname
Achira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 683 | 1:67,613 | 6,474 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Achira (4,449) may also be a first name.
Achira Demographics
Achira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Achira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achira (Bengali: আছিরা, Hindi: अचिरा, Marathi: अचीरा) is most common in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Achira is the 429,044th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,064,112 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Achira reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 103,272nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 4,449 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 683 people, or 1 in 67,613. In Kenya Achira is most common in: Nyamira County, where 37 percent are found, Kisii County, where 31 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Achira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achira in the Hindi language | ||
| अचिरा | acira | 88.89 |
| अचीरा | acira | 11.11 |
| Achira in the Marathi language | ||
| अचीरा | acira | 60 |
| कािरया | kairaya | 20 |
| अछरा | achara | 20 |
| Achira in the Bengali language | ||
| আছিরা | achira | 57.14 |
| অচিরা | acira | 28.57 |
| আচিরা | acira | 14.29 |
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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 Achira
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