Achisa Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Achisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Achisa (11) may also be a first name.
Achisa Demographics
Achisa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Achisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achisa is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achisa? popularity and diffusion
Achisa is the 2,661,929th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Achisa live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Achisa is also the 3,487,849th most common first name internationally, borne by 11 people.
It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 923,598. In Kenya Achisa is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Achisa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Achisa surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Achisa
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