Achu Surname
Approximately 16,238 people bear this surname
Achu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6,647 | 1:3,125 | 376 |
| Nigeria | 5,982 | 1:29,613 | 2,493 |
| Saudi Arabia | 875 | 1:35,264 | 5,116 |
| Bolivia | 868 | 1:12,231 | 1,242 |
| India | 846 | 1:906,697 | 39,280 |
| United Arab Emirates | 160 | 1:57,264 | 5,561 |
| Malaysia | 145 | 1:203,408 | 11,963 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Uganda | 85 | 1:459,286 | 27,240 |
| Chile | 83 | 1:212,247 | 6,658 |
| England | 58 | 1:960,656 | 48,451 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Argentina | 36 | 1:1,187,317 | 70,591 |
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| Pakistan | 31 | 1:5,762,706 | 35,301 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Peru | 24 | 1:1,324,338 | 21,383 |
| Oman | 19 | 1:194,104 | 3,633 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Panama | 10 | 1:391,226 | 8,067 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
The alternate forms: Achú (3) are calculated separately.
Achu (5,460) may also be a first name.
Achu Demographics
Achu Political Affiliation
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Achu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Achu (Bengali: আচু, Hindi: आचू, Marathi: अचु, Oriya: ଆଚୁ, Russian: Ачу, Tibetan: ཨ་བཅུ།) is most common in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as: Achú. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Achu is the 32,742nd most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 448,796 people. The last name Achu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Achu are found; 41 percent are found in Central Africa and 41 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 90,949th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 5,460 people.
The surname Achu is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 6,647 people, or 1 in 3,125. In Cameroon Achu is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 51 percent live, Southwest Region, where 25 percent live and Centre Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 37 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent live.
Achu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Achu last name is principally Christian (98%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Achu surname are 39.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.86% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Achu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 61.61% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,441 per year; in South Africa they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning R 199,392 per year; in United States they earn 13.25% more than the national average, earning $48,865 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.29% less than the national average, earning $34,634 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achu in the Bengali language | ||
| আচু | acu | - |
| Achu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଚୁ | acu | 54.17 |
| ଅଚୁ | acu | 37.5 |
| ଆଚୂ | acu | 8.33 |
| Achu in the Hindi language | ||
| आचू | acu | 51.17 |
| आचु | acu | 32.28 |
| अचू | acu | 8.45 |
| अचु | acu | 7.82 |
| आछू | achu | 0.18 |
| आचुू | acuu | 0.09 |
| Achu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་བཅུ། | achu | 50 |
| ཨ་ཅུ་ | achu | 50 |
| Achu in the Marathi language | ||
| अचु | acu | 37.14 |
| अचू | acu | 31.43 |
| आचु | acu | 20 |
| आचू | acu | 8.57 |
| अच्छु | acchu | 2.86 |
| Achu in the Russian language | ||
| Ачу | acu | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Achu
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