Achan is used as a family name or surname in Uganda. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Achan
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Uganda
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Achan

How popular is Achan?

Achan is common in Uganda.

Achan is ranked 27379 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Achans plummeted by 0.7246377 per cent to 137 since 2000 and slipped by 8447 spots and ranked at 125282. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 46.72 38.41
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
31.39 23.19
Hispanic or Latino 8.76 4.35
Achan is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Uganda which signifies that it is originated from Uganda. Around 18527 people have been found who wears Achan as their family name. Achan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
280,667 Canada5
720,003 Russia4
1,941 Sudan4
11,480 Japan4
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
119,730 Brazil3
16,136 Kenya3
40,064 Nigeria2
5,936 Bahrain2
50,640 Switzerland2
2,057 Myanmar1
38,841 Scotland1
30,360 Thailand1
151,601 Spain1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
15,705 Cameroon1
49,101 Denmark1
107,212 South Africa1
25,721 Egypt1
21,562 Portugal1
16,640 Hong Kong1
153,416 Italy1
53,505 Turkey1
14,373 Jordan1
172,258 Germany1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,551 Qatar39
3,889 Trinidad and Tobago32
4,076 Costa Rica14
120,934 Australia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,451 United Arab Emirates92
53,069 England70
Countries with hundreds of Achan:
70,764 India365
7,689 Malaysia253
7,648 Venezuela201
117,771 United States184
3,641 Oman124
79,446 Indonesia105
Countries with ten thousands of Achan:
320 Uganda16,990
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Achan Namesakes

  • Ann Achan, Actress

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