Atabong Surname

135,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Atabong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atabong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2,7371:7,588956
Uganda4341:89,9529,340
Nigeria731:2,426,61380,686
United States521:6,970,364322,914
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Atabong (59) may also be a first name.

Atabong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atabong is found most in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atabong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 135,297th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,193,062 people. The surname Atabong occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Atabong reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 59 people.

This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2,737 people, or 1 in 7,588. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 84 percent live, Littoral Region, where 5 percent live and West Region, where 5 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Atabong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Atabong are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Atabong earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.71% less than the national average, earning $39,390 USD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Atabong
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