Achmus Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Achmus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achmus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Achmus Last Name Facts

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

Achmus occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Achmus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Achmus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Achmus is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Achmus are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 1,548,182. In Germany Achmus is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 96 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 2 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Germany it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 11 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Achmus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Achmus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Achmus surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acmus91162/
Achmu914/
Ashmus83116/
Ahsmus8310/
Achmuh831/
Achmou831/
Eacmus831/
Acmu801/
Ahsmuhs7757/
Hachmou779/
Akhmous779/
Asmus7310,170/
Aßmus73929/
Azmus7332/
Ashmu7314/
Acmuz7313/
Acmou732/
Ochmu731/
Hachmoud71136/
Hachmuth7132/
Ashmoush7131/
Ahchmoud714/
Achmoult712/
Aschmuth710/
Ausmus671,880/
Assmus67857/
Asmuss67169/
Hashmu6784/
Hosmus6752/
Aszmus6734/
Asmuse6717/
Gaßmus6716/
Ashmos677/
Gasmus677/
Aahsmu673/
Ashsmu673/
Easmus672/
Ashmau671/
Asmust671/
Akhmou671/
Asmaus671/
Asmuhs671/
Ashmud671/
Aßmuss671/
Aikhmu671/

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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 Achmus
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