Achola Surname
Approximately 27,398 people bear this surname
Achola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 20,597 | 1:1,895 | 284 |
| Kenya | 6,566 | 1:7,033 | 935 |
| Tanzania | 181 | 1:292,495 | 22,657 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Achola (1,422) may also be a first name.
Achola Demographics
Achola Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Achola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achola Come From? nationality or country of origin
Achola (Tibetan: ཨ་མཆོག་ལ།) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achola? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 19,967th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 265,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Achola are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 206,976th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 1,422 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 20,597 people, or 1 in 1,895. In Uganda Achola is primarily found in: Lira District, where 10 percent live, Lamwo District, where 8 percent live and Apac District, where 8 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Achola Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Achola earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,781 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achola Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achola in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་མཆོག་ལ། | achokla | - |
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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 Achola
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