Achuk Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Achuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
Achuk (89) may also be a first name.
Achuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Achuk (Russian: Ачук) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achuk? popularity and diffusion
Achuk is the 3,323,005th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Achuk is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Achuk live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Achuk is also the 1,011,231st most widespread forename on earth It is held by 89 people.
The surname Achuk is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 84 percent are found, Gombe, where 5 percent are found and Plateau, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Malaysia, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achuk in the Russian language | ||
| Ачук | acuk | - |
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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 Achuk
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