Al Atam Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Atam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Atam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1371:41,1473,737
Yemen1001:264,2539,391
Jordan291:304,91211,052
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Al Atam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Atam is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Atam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Al Atam is the 970,883rd most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Atam reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 63 percent reside in Levant.

The last name Al Atam is most numerous in Lebanon, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 41,147. In Lebanon Al Atam is mostly concentrated in: North Governorate, where 99 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Lebanon this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 37 percent are found and Jordan, where 11 percent are found.

Al Atam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Al Atam last name is predominantly Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.

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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 Al Atam
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