Achoura Surname
Approximately 1,295 people bear this surname
Achoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 991 | 1:38,982 | 7,042 |
| Cameroon | 173 | 1:120,052 | 13,748 |
| Niger | 107 | 1:179,365 | 6,287 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Achoura (8,738) may also be a first name.
Achoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Achoura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺎﺷﻮﺭ) is found most frequently in Algeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Achoura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Achoura is the 294,637th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,627,449 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Achoura live; 77 percent live in North Africa and 77 percent live in Mahgreb. Achoura is also the 67,032nd most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 8,738 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 991 people, or 1 in 38,982. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Batna Province, where 74 percent reside, Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 18 percent reside and Biskra Province, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Algeria Achoura exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside and Niger, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achoura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achoura 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
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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 Achoura
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