Achonga Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Achonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 64 | 1:609,989 | 32,257 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Achonga (17) may also be a first name.
Achonga Demographics
Achonga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Achonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achonga occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Achonga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,273,756th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Achonga are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Achonga is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 17 people.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 609,989. In Uganda Achonga is mostly found in: Moroto District, where 86 percent reside, Lira District, where 9 percent reside and Kaabong District, where 2 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 7 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 percent reside.
Achonga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name 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 Achonga
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