Al Atan Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Al Atan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 202 | 1:43,774 | 4,691 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Syria | 16 | 1:1,206,314 | 7,138 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
Al Atan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Atan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Atan is borne by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Atan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 998,609th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name Al Atan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Atan reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Levant.
The surname is most frequent in Jordan, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 43,774. In Jordan Al Atan is primarily concentrated in: Mafraq Governorate, where 85 percent reside, Jerash Governorate, where 7 percent reside and Amman Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Jordan this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 11 percent reside and Syria, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Attan | 93 | 5 | / |
| Al Hatan | 93 | 2 | / |
| Al Atang | 93 | 1 | / |
| Al Aithan | 88 | 5 | / |
| Al Hattan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Al Hathan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Hatane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Atam | 86 | 267 | / |
| Al Aton | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Atayneh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Ataineh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Atoun | 80 | 860 | / |
| Al Otain | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Aston | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al Hatam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al Otaan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al-Hatan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Attan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Atong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Hattam | 75 | 108 | / |
| Al-Aithan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Houtan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al Eithan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Haitam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hattan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Hatoun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Hatham | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Ashton | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Aytham | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Atasem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Atom | 71 | 6,318 | / |
| Al Haytham | 71 | 119 | / |
| Al Haitham | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Ataasim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Atoum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al-Hotan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Ethan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Authasim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Otaym | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Atan
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