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 most in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achoun? popularity and diffusion
Achoun is the 3,228,735th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Achoun are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Achoun is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Achoun is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 58 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Rivers, where 16 percent live. Aside from 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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