Achoka Surname
Approximately 1,027 people bear this surname
Achoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 912 | 1:50,636 | 5,147 |
| Uganda | 82 | 1:476,089 | 27,837 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Achoka (160) may also be a first name.
Achoka Demographics
Achoka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Achoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achoka occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Achoka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achoka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 354,295th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,095,955 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Achoka live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 725,185th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 160 people.
Achoka is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 912 people, or 1 in 50,636. In Kenya Achoka is mostly found in: Busia County, where 43 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 29 percent are found and Nyamira County, where 17 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Achoka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Achoka last name is predominantly 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 Achoka
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