Atafua Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
American Samoa
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Atafua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atafua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
American Samoa301:1,859357
United States241:15,102,456529,929
China21:683,660,78330,601
England11:55,718,059489,080

Atafua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Atafua occurs most in American Samoa. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atafua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,555,468th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Atafua reside; 53 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 53 percent reside in Polynesia.

This last name is most frequently used in American Samoa, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 1,859. Aside from American Samoa it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent are found and China, where 4 percent are found.

Atafua Last Name Statistics demography

Atafua earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.99% more than the national average, earning $62,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Attafua92505/
Autafua921/
Atabua83422/
Atavua833/
Atefua831/
Athofua7734/
Attefuah711/
Atobua67114/
Otafwa6724/
Atabba671/
Aitabba622/
Gatavva621/
Aitabbou57240/
Gattavva5714/
Atefwa5084/
Atavwo5027/
Atavbo504/
Atawvo501/
Otabba501/
Atovwa501/
Atabwo501/
Atawbo501/

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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 Atafua
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