Abu Ataya Surname
Approximately 884 people bear this surname
Abu Ataya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 476 | 1:9,556 | 1,938 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Israel | 32 | 1:267,426 | 24,032 |
| Jordan | 10 | 1:884,244 | 15,916 |
Abu Ataya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Ataya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu Ataya is found in Palestine more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Ataya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 398,272nd most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,243,830 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Abu Ataya are found; 59 percent are found in West Asia and 55 percent are found in Levant.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Palestine, where it is held by 476 people, or 1 in 9,556. In Palestine it is most frequent in: Gaza Governorate, where 50 percent live, Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 38 percent live and Rafah Governorate, where 8 percent live. Beside Palestine this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 41 percent live and Israel, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Attaya | 95 | 15 | / |
| Abu Atay | 94 | 4 | / |
| Abu Hatayat | 90 | 54 | / |
| Abu Atiya | 89 | 46 | / |
| Abu Ateya | 89 | 4 | / |
| Abu Ata | 88 | 1,478 | / |
| Abu Atiyah | 84 | 1,342 | / |
| Abu Aita | 82 | 1,108 | / |
| Abu Atta | 82 | 743 | / |
| Abou Ashaya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abu Attiyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Hatayet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Atiyo | 78 | 72 | / |
| Abu Hatta | 78 | 4 | / |
| Abou Atta | 78 | 2 | / |
| Abu Ashtayeh | 76 | 8 | / |
| Abu-Ata | 75 | 21 | / |
| Abu Attaih | 74 | 5 | / |
| Abu Ashtoy | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Haitha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Eita | 71 | 1,168 | / |
| Abu-Aita | 71 | 19 | / |
| Abu-Atta | 71 | 11 | / |
| Abu Auja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abu Atti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Hater | 67 | 161 | / |
| Abou Eita | 67 | 18 | / |
| Abu Atieh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abu Eitta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Atout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Ateer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abou Atte | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Abu Ataya
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