Achoba Surname
Approximately 873 people bear this surname
Achoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 724 | 1:244,672 | 14,176 |
| Benin | 123 | 1:84,029 | 9,888 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Achoba (41) may also be a first name.
Achoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achoba (Marathi: आचोबा) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Achoba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 402,148th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,347,704 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Achoba reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 41 people.
The surname Achoba is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 724 people, or 1 in 244,672. In Nigeria Achoba is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 73 percent are found, Lagos, where 8 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achoba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achoba in the Marathi language | ||
| आचोबा | acoba | - |
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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 Achoba
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