Achono Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Achono Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achono Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya591:782,71031,540
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Achono (12) may also be a first name.

Achono Last Name Facts

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

The last name Achono is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Achono? popularity and diffusion

Achono is the 2,273,756th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Achono reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Achono is also the 3,306,491st most common first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 782,710. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Vihiga County, where 92 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 7 percent are found and Nandi County, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 9 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.

Achono Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Achongo9218/
Achouno921/
Achonou921/
Atchonou8664/
Achoungo8612/
Achounoh867/
Hachoono864/
Gachongo863/
Achuonoh862/
Achuongo862/
Atchogno861/
Echono83845/
Ashono83108/
Ochono8342/
Achona8328/
Acoyno8319/
Achano8314/
Eacono839/
Achuno834/
Akhono831/
Aconoy831/
Atchounou808/
Achoungou802/
Gatchonou801/
Achounouh801/
Atchongno801/
Atchougno801/
Achonna77298/
Achotna77181/
Achonga7770/
Achouna7767/
Ashongo7767/
Atchano7724/
Ochongo7723/
Achonah7714/
Achanou7713/
Echonou773/
Hachona772/
Ochonuo772/
Achenoh772/
Achunou771/
Ochonos771/
Ochonou771/
Hachano771/
Gachano771/
Akhongo771/
Achauno771/
Acheeno771/
Echonoh771/
Acsonou771/
Eachona771/
Acona73226/
Ajono7345/
Ocono738/
Azono734/
Aichouna71754/
Atshongo7189/
Ashoongo7168/
Aïhonnou7154/
Achamnos7142/
Aïhounho7137/
Hachoona7135/
Achounna7132/
Achamnou7127/
Hachonga7117/
Atchanou7114/
Aïhounou7114/
Atchouna7111/
Aîhounho7111/
Hachanno7110/
Aîhonnou716/
Achanout715/
Atchonga713/
Atchogna713/
Achannou712/
Aichanou712/
Aîhounou712/
Gashongo712/
Hachanou711/
Ahasongo711/
Echano673,254/
Asongo672,776/
Achana672,703/
Hachoonga67275/
Aizono67257/
Ochona67236/
Echona67220/
Atsono67175/
Ashano67142/
Achuna67137/
Aisono67111/
Achena67108/
Aciano6777/
Ochano6777/
Assono6777/
Ochuno6758/
Ashona6753/
Adcano6738/
Oshono6718/
Eacona6716/
Hajono6715/
Akhona6714/
Oconno6713/
Houchonou6711/
Hozano6710/
Hozono6710/
Azonou676/
Ajoono675/
Asonoh673/
Atchounga673/
Achoungna673/
Ahsona672/
Atchougna672/
Acouna671/
Ajcona671/
Ocouno671/
Azuono671/
Hatshongo671/
Akhuno671/
Acanoy671/
Acahna671/
Aczona671/
Adzono671/
Atchannou671/
Atchongna671/
Asonoi671/
Azouno671/
Aïhounnou671/
Ayïhonnou671/
Ohzono671/
Aciona671/
Akhano671/
Hoxano671/
Hochonoha671/

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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 Achono
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