Atafia Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Atafia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atafia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812

Atafia (18) may also be a first name.

Atafia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Atafia is most common in Indonesia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Atafia? popularity and diffusion

Atafia is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Atafia live; 62 percent live in Southeast Asia and 62 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.

Atafia is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Central Java, where 67 percent live and East Java, where 33 percent live. Besides Indonesia Atafia occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 38 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aitafia9214/
Attafia925/
Astafia921/
Otafia83135/
Etafia8394/
Atefia837/
Hastafiah8018/
Ottafia7715/
Ataphia7712/
Ettafia776/
Eteafia773/
Astafya771/
Ethafia771/
Otaifia771/
Outafia771/
Ochtafia7148/
Hostafia718/
Ettaefia711/
Ettaffia711/
Etefia673,580/
Otofia67121/
Etofia67119/
Otefia6719/
Otafio671/
Ettefia62458/
Eteffia6235/
Etefiah629/
Otofiah622/
Eteufia621/
Atoufio621/
Etteffia577/
Eteaffia574/
Eteffiah573/
Ayteyfio571/
Ettefiah571/

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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 Atafia
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