Achura Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Achura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1981:233,23216,365
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Achura (130) may also be a first name.

Achura Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Achura Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Achura (Georgian: აჩურა) is most common in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Achura? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 950,707th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname Achura is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Achura are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Achura is also the 814,623rd most frequent given name in the world, borne by 130 people.

This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 233,232. In Kenya Achura is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 99 percent live, Kisii County, where 1 percent live and West Pokot County, where 1 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Uganda, where 9 percent live.

Achura Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Achura surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Achurra921,783/
Achoura921,295/
Gachura9299/
Ajchura9226/
Achutra9214/
Aschura927/
Aachura924/
Hachura922/
Achurai921/
Achuraj921/
Achhura921/
Aychura921/
Acura91333/
Gachoura8610/
Aichoura862/
Gaichura862/
Hachoura861/
Gachurai861/
Gachaura861/
Aachoura861/
Ashura833,875/
Achury833,465/
Achora831,012/
Achira83804/
Achuri83782/
Akhura83219/
Achure8346/
Hacura8345/
Achuro8337/
Ochura8331/
Acoura8318/
Acurra836/
Echura832/
Ahsura831/
Aitchoura801/
Achouri7721,359/
Gachure77400/
Gachuri77217/
Achoure7782/
Hazhura7739/
Achurry7736/
Ashoura7734/
Hashura7734/
Achaure7726/
Gashura7713/
Aycuray7712/
Atchuri779/
Achauri778/
Achirah776/
Achoury776/
Achurri776/
Gakhura775/
Ahhurra775/
Azhurah775/
Aachuri774/
Akhurah774/
Achuris772/
Eachuri771/
Achhuri771/
Aachure771/
Auchure771/
Auchuri771/
Ashuraj771/
Ashurat771/
Ashuroa771/
Hachora771/
Achiraa771/
Hachira771/
Gaciura771/
Gachury771/
Ahzoura771/
Akhoura771/
Achurys771/
Achorra771/
Achiera771/
Acurrea771/
Ashurah771/
Hacoura771/
Ashuraa771/
Ahchira771/
Achuroh771/
Hachuri771/
Auchuro770/
Azura732,493/
Asura731,398/
Ajura73936/
Acora73723/
Ocura73645/
Acuro73518/
Gachuiri71610/
Aichouri71145/
Aichoure718/
Ashahura717/
Achourou714/
Achourri714/
Gachurio714/
Aachouri713/
Aichaure712/
Achourie712/
Ashurash712/
Gachuuri711/
Achuirou711/
Ashourat711/
Hachouri711/
Atchurey711/
Gachuire711/
Achoutri711/
Aashurah711/
Hashurah711/
Achiro673,865/
Ochora673,112/
Gasura671,909/
Ochira67537/
Gaichuiri67391/
Asaura67230/
Asurza67216/
Hasura67186/
Azeura67154/
Achori67118/
Achore67102/
Azzura6798/
Achoro6797/
Asoura6796/
Ajhuri6780/
Azoura6772/
Ashuro6754/
Ochuri6744/
Hajura6736/
Asurah6736/
Azurah6735/
Assura6734/
Ausura6734/
Oshura6723/
Asuras6722/
Ajoura6721/
Hazura6720/
Asutra6717/
Azurra6717/
Asurat6713/
Ashora6711/
Hocura679/
Akhuri679/
Hacuro679/
Ochuro678/
Azaura677/
Aizura675/
Adzura675/
Ochure675/
Aazura674/
Asjura674/
Akhure673/
Azuhra673/
Aisura673/
Aasura673/
Azurai673/
Ahjuri672/
Haichoure672/
Acorai672/
Achory672/
Echira672/
Gačura672/
Aszura672/
Azuray671/
Acoray671/
Ajuraj671/
Okhura671/
Azurea671/
Osaura671/
Ocurah671/
Ocurra671/
Hachuirou671/
Gaichouri671/
Acsora671/
Acorra671/
Asurai671/
Atchaurou671/
Atchourou671/
Aucora671/
Azurau671/
Ajaura671/
Ashurahad671/
Asuraj671/

Achura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Achura in the Georgian language
აჩურაachura-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Achura
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