Achoru Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Achoru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achoru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1011:386,52824,497
Nigeria861:2,059,80071,823
England21:27,859,030389,889

Achoru Last Name Facts

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

Achoru is found most in Uganda. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Achoru? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,231,034th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The last name Achoru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Achoru reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Achoru is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 386,528. In Uganda Achoru is primarily concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 92 percent reside, Koboko District, where 7 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 46 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gachoru924/
Achouru921/
Achorou921/
Acoru9182/
Achourou864/
Achchoru861/
Acheru83184/
Echoru83121/
Achuru8329/
Acharu8310/
Ochoru836/
Aicoru831/
Atchourou801/
Gachuru771,236/
Atchuru7715/
Acharou7712/
Achurut7712/
Gacharu776/
Ochorgu775/
Ochgoru772/
Auchuru771/
Achharu771/
Acharuz771/
Ashorou771/
Achurus771/
Azoru73195/
Asoru7339/
Acaru7338/
Ocoru7319/
Ajoru7316/
Aucharuz7115/
Gaichuru716/
Achcharu713/
Aicharou712/
Achuirou711/
Gachuuru711/
Echeru67405/
Ochuru67168/
Azuoru67115/
Asharu67108/
Hosaru6721/
Ocheru6717/
Ocharu6717/
Echaru6715/
Asioru6710/
Azharu674/
Hosoru673/
Oshoru672/
Azzoru672/
Gaicharou672/
Akhuru672/
Acarou672/
Ajahru671/
Asooru671/
Azouru671/
Acarau671/
Asorou671/
Atchaurou671/
Hajoru671/
Ocooru671/
Gasoru671/
Hachuirou671/
Aichatrou671/
Achaharou671/
Acharouss671/
Achaârrou671/
Aciaru671/
Achaarrou671/

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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
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  • 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 Achoru
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