Al Atar Surname

154,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Atar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Atar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1,5521:3,632679
Syria8071:23,9171,672
Palestine1531:29,7313,987
Jordan1201:73,6876,116
Kuwait871:43,6865,304
United Arab Emirates521:176,19812,766
Tunisia331:18,5042,964
Yemen151:1,761,68612,726
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Al Atar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Atar is found most in Lebanon. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 154,375th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,562,428 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Al Atar live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 93 percent live in Levant.

The surname is most frequent in Lebanon, where it is carried by 1,552 people, or 1 in 3,632. In Lebanon Al Atar is most numerous in: North Governorate, where 57 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 17 percent live and Akkar Governorate, where 15 percent live. Beside Lebanon this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 28 percent live and Palestine, where 5 percent live.

Al Atar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Sunni (85%) 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
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  • 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 Atar
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