Acthou Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Acthou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acthou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Acthou Last Name Facts

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

Acthou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Acthou? popularity and diffusion

Acthou is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Acthou occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Acthou reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Atlantique Department, where 33 percent live, Borgou Department, where 33 percent live and Littoral Department, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acthu911/
Achtou831/
Octhou831/
Acto8071/
Actu803/
Gachtou77132/
Acthaus772/
Atchthu771/
Aichtou771/
Actoy73400/
Actus7381/
Gacto7320/
Agthu7312/
Actha739/
Actos735/
Octho733/
Actoo733/
Aktou731/
Achto731/
Actah731/
Actue731/
Acttu731/
Akcto731/
Achtu731/
Actoe731/
Hacto730/
Hocthous711/
Achtau6737/
Acteau6718/
Actuus676/
Acthie676/
Acthas671/
Achtoï671/
Aktouz671/
Aktous671/
Hactha671/
Ochtou671/
Acthea671/
Acstoa671/
Aktout671/
Hactus670/

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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 Acthou
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