Acija Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Acija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Acija (16) may also be a first name.
Acija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Acija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Acija occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Acija? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Acija are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Acija is primarily found in: Lamwo District, where 80 percent live and Gulu District, where 20 percent live. Barring Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 14 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.
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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 Acija
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