Al Atara Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Atara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Atara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1211:73,0786,077
Palestine131:349,91111,386
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Atara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Atara is more commonly found in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 1,497,948th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Al Atara occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Al Atara reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Levant.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Jordan, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 73,078. In Jordan it is most common in: Amman Governorate, where 47 percent reside, Mafraq Governorate, where 44 percent reside and Balqa Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Not including Jordan this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 9 percent reside and Tunisia, where 3 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Atara
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