Achok Surname
Approximately 834 people bear this surname
Achok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 639 | 1:61,094 | 7,052 |
| Malaysia | 103 | 1:286,352 | 15,788 |
| Kenya | 71 | 1:650,421 | 29,207 |
| South Sudan | 16 | 1:713,442 | 947 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Achok (13,407) may also be a first name.
Achok Demographics
Achok Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Achok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achok (Hindi: अचोक, Marathi: अचोक, Russian: Ачок) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Achok? popularity and diffusion
The surname Achok is the 416,960th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 8,738,065 people. Achok is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Achok live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Achok is also the 50,201st most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 13,407 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 639 people, or 1 in 61,094. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Nakapiripirit District, where 36 percent live, Kotido District, where 31 percent live and Moroto District, where 16 percent live. Besides Uganda this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 12 percent live and Kenya, where 9 percent live.
Achok Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achok in the Marathi language | ||
| अचोक | acoka | - |
| Achok in the Hindi language | ||
| अचोक | acoka | 50 |
| आचोक | acoka | 50 |
| Achok in the Russian language | ||
| Ачок | acok | - |
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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 Achok
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