Atagun Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Atagun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atagun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Atagün (2,714) are calculated separately.

Atagun (18) may also be a first name.

Atagun Last Name Facts

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

Atagun is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Atagün. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Atagun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Atagun is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Atagun live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atagun is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 96 percent are found and Lagos, where 4 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Atagun Last Name Statistics demography

Atagun earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atagün942,714/
Ataygun927/
Atagoun921/
Hatagund861/
Ategun8381/
Atogun8351/
Otagun8324/
Atagon836/
Atagunova805/
Athogun7713/
Otaagun776/
Hatagon775/
Aitegun771/
Ataygün771/
Attegoun7166/
Athongun714/
Oztaygun713/
Atthagon712/
Hattagum711/
Otegun6712/
Outangoun675/
Otagum671/
Otagon671/
Otogun671/
Etogun671/
Ostogun624/
Oitogun622/
Otogung621/
Otuogun621/
Atougoum571/
Otuogung571/
Attougoum531/
Otogon502/

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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 Atagun
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