Achol Surname
Approximately 45,174 people bear this surname
Achol Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 39,632 | 1:288 | 63 |
| Sudan | 3,640 | 1:10,305 | 1,452 |
| Bangladesh | 1,442 | 1:110,511 | 4,612 |
| Uganda | 368 | 1:106,085 | 10,465 |
| Malaysia | 30 | 1:983,141 | 44,226 |
| Kenya | 22 | 1:2,099,086 | 36,356 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Achol (325,972) may also be a first name.
Achol Demographics
Achol Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Achol Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achol Come From? nationality or country of origin
Achol (Marathi: अचोल) is found most in South Sudan. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achol? popularity and diffusion
It is the 12,432nd most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 161,322 people. Achol is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Achol reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,198th most widely held first name on earth, held by 325,972 people.
It is most numerous in South Sudan, where it is carried by 39,632 people, or 1 in 288. Not including South Sudan Achol exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 8 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 3 percent are found.
Achol Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Achol last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Achol earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achol Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achol in the Marathi language | ||
| अचोल | acola | - |
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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 Achol
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