Akachan Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Akachan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akachan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Akachan (17) may also be a first name.

Akachan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akachan (Russian: Акачан) is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akachan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akachan is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Akachan reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Akachan is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,370,858. In Niger Akachan is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 57 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 36 percent live and Agadez Region, where 7 percent live. Outside of Niger this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 12 percent live and Afghanistan, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Akachan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akachan in the Russian language
Акачанakacan-

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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
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  • 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 Akachan
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