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
Achoun is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Achoun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Achoun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Achoun live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria it is most common in: Cross River, where 58 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Rivers, where 16 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs 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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