Achou Surname
Approximately 4,482 people bear this surname
Achou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,487 | 1:15,515 | 1,216 |
| Algeria | 881 | 1:43,850 | 7,723 |
| India | 847 | 1:905,626 | 39,247 |
| Cameroon | 383 | 1:54,227 | 7,038 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| France | 77 | 1:862,633 | 101,453 |
| Benin | 68 | 1:151,994 | 15,721 |
| Niger | 54 | 1:355,408 | 10,225 |
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Achou (1,501) may also be a first name.
Achou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Achou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺎﺷﻮﺭ) is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Achou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 104,673rd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,625,958 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Achou live; 32 percent live in West Africa and 30 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Achou is also the 200,706th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 1,501 people.
The last name Achou is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 1,487 people, or 1 in 15,515. In The Ivory Coast Achou is primarily found in: Lagunes District, where 60 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 31 percent live and Comoé District, where 4 percent live. Other than The Ivory Coast it is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 20 percent live and India, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺎﺷﻮﺭ | ashwr | - |
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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 Achou
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