Achor

Achor Meaning & Origin

About Achor
The surname Achor is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "æcer," meaning "field" or "acre." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived or worked on a field or acre of land. The name Achor may also have been given to someone who owned or cultivated a specific plot of land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Achor is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Achor: 404
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,512
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Achor based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Achor is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AXR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈeɪkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXR', 'AKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Achor in Braille

Here's how to represent Achor in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Achor in braille

How to sign the name Achor using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Achor using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Achor in sign language

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