Achen is used as a family name or surname in German, Belgian. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Achen
No. of characters: 5
Origin: German, Belgian
Meaning: Achen is most probably derived from either the city of Achen in Western Germany or from a place named Achêne in Belgium which was Namur in past. These location further explains why most of the Achen are concentrated in German, Dutch and Belgian region.

How popular is Achen?

Achen is common in Uganda, United States.

Achen is ranked 56636 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Achen bearers increased by 3.67893 per cent in 2010 US census to 310 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1623 spots and ranked at 64200. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.97 90.64
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
4.52 2.01
Hispanic or Latino 2.9 3.01
Others 1.61 3.34
More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
266,373 Germany9
32,701 Peru8
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,203 Luxembourg40
74,988 Argentina33
372,544 Indonesia13
96,371 Cameroon11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
84,172 Nigeria100
40,154 Canada79
7,388 Denmark75
18,692 Malaysia57
234,379 India56
Countries with hundreds of Achen:
64,883 United States425
Countries with thousands of Achen:
882 Uganda8,117

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