Alataş Surname
Approximately 7,264 people bear this surname
Alataş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7,259 | 1:10,721 | 1,401 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
The alternate forms: Alatas (8,136) are calculated separately.
Alataş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alataş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alataş occurs most in Turkey. It can appear as: Alatas. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alataş? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 68,386th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,003,241 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Alataş live; 87 percent live in West Asia and 87 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 7,259 people, or 1 in 10,721. In Turkey Alataş is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent live, Malatya Province, where 7 percent live and Van Province, where 6 percent live. Beside Turkey this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 0 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.
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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 Alataş
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