Atagwe Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Atagwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atagwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon501:415,38135,427
United States101:36,245,893832,629

Atagwe Last Name Facts

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

Atagwe occurs most in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atagwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Atagwe is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Atagwe reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Atagwe is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon Atagwe is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 46 percent reside, Centre Region, where 32 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Atagwe Last Name Statistics demography

Atagwe earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.22% less than the national average, earning $25,361 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atangwe9224/
Ataghwe9222/
Ataegwe921/
Ataghwer861/
Atogwe8398/
Atakwe8358/
Atague8350/
Atagbe8320/
Atagwa833/
Ategwe831/
Otagwe831/
Hatague77713/
Ataigbe7751/
Atuigwe7723/
Attague7723/
Atoigwe7713/
Atangue775/
Atagvea773/
Otahgwe772/
Ataigue772/
Ataguea771/
Attagbe771/
Atagoue771/
Atagbea771/
Gatague771/
Ataekwe771/
Attaguey711/
Atangque711/
Atonggwe711/
Atoungwe711/
Aitangue711/
Ataque67274/
Otagbe67101/
Atakwa6724/
Atekwe6724/
Atakue6715/
Atogbe6712/
Atogue679/
Ataqwa676/
Otagwa672/
Atagbi671/
Etogwe671/
Etegwe671/
Etague671/
Atagui671/
Atacwa671/

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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 Atagwe
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