Achuka Surname
Approximately 8,096 people bear this surname
Achuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,742 | 1:10,433 | 1,775 |
| Kenya | 3,741 | 1:12,344 | 1,541 |
| Nigeria | 608 | 1:291,353 | 16,360 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Achuka (2,229) may also be a first name.
Achuka Demographics
Achuka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Achuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Achuka (Hindi: आचुका) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Achuka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achuka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 62,049th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 900,142 people. The surname Achuka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Achuka are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Achuka is also the 158,324th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 2,229 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 3,742 people, or 1 in 10,433. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kaabong District, where 37 percent reside, Nakapiripirit District, where 25 percent reside and Kotido District, where 16 percent reside. Not including Uganda Achuka is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 46 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Achuka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achuka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achuka in the Hindi language | ||
| आचुका | acuka | 36.36 |
| अचुका | acuka | 27.27 |
| आचूका | acuka | 27.27 |
| अचूका | acuka | 9.09 |
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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 Achuka
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