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 surname Achoka is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Achoka.
How Common Is The Last Name Achoka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 354,295th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,095,955 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Achoka reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Achoka is also the 725,185th most frequent given name internationally, borne by 160 people.
This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried 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. Aside from Kenya this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Achoka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly 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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