Atabang Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Atabang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atabang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1721:1,029,90043,269
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Atabang (17) may also be a first name.

Atabang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atabang is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atabang? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,252,959th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname Atabang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Atabang are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 17 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 1,029,900. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 93 percent reside, Abia, where 5 percent reside and Cross River, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 5 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 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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  • 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 Atabang
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