Achoun Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Achoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Achoun (15) may also be a first name.
Achoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Achoun is found most in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Achoun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achoun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Achoun is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Achoun reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Achoun is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 15 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Achoun is most common in: Cross River, where 58 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Rivers, where 16 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 32 percent live and Benin, where 5 percent live.
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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 Achoun
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