Acholonu Surname

537,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Acholonu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acholonu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4351:407,22521,289
United States1441:2,517,076153,460
England91:6,190,895170,599
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Acholonu (11) may also be a first name.

Acholonu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Acholonu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Acholonu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Acholonu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Acholonu is the 537,454th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,166,187 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Acholonu live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Acholonu is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 435 people, or 1 in 407,225. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 29 percent are found, Abia, where 17 percent are found and Rivers, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Acholonu exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Acholonu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Acholonu last name are 41.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Acholonu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 195.35% more than the national average, earning R 701,856 per year and in United States they earn 23.38% more than the national average, earning $53,238 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acholonuh943/
Achulonu8841/
Achalonu886/
Achelonu882/
Axholonu881/
Ocholunu756/
Azolonou752/
Echelonu751/
Ajalonu676/
Ajulunu531/
Osolanus5017/
Osalanus501/

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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 Acholonu
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