Atahirou Surname
Approximately 846 people bear this surname
Atahirou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 836 | 1:22,957 | 1,387 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Atahirou (616) may also be a first name.
Atahirou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atahirou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atahirou is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atahirou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Atahirou is the 412,207th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,614,120 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atahirou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 336,421st most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 616 people.
This last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 836 people, or 1 in 22,957. In Niger it is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 67 percent live, Maradi Region, where 13 percent live and Dosso Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Benin, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attahirou | 94 | 8,279 | / |
| Hatahirou | 94 | 2 | / |
| Aatahirou | 94 | 2 | / |
| Atahirouy | 94 | 1 | / |
| Atahhirou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Atahgirou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Athahirou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Atahiru | 93 | 2,166 | / |
| Atahiro | 93 | 18 | / |
| Attahitrou | 89 | 3 | / |
| Attahiorou | 89 | 3 | / |
| Attahirouy | 89 | 2 | / |
| Attaahirou | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ayttahirou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Atttahirou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Attahuirou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Attgahirou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Attahiru | 88 | 26,266 | / |
| Attahiro | 88 | 188 | / |
| Athahiru | 88 | 32 | / |
| Hatahiru | 88 | 20 | / |
| Ahtahiru | 88 | 3 | / |
| Aitahiru | 88 | 3 | / |
| Atahiruu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Adtahiru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ataahiru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Atahirru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Atahhiru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Atahioro | 88 | 1 | / |
| Atahirui | 88 | 1 | / |
| Atttahiru | 82 | 16 | / |
| Hattahiru | 82 | 16 | / |
| Attahirus | 82 | 7 | / |
| Attaahiru | 82 | 6 | / |
| Attahhiru | 82 | 5 | / |
| Attahireu | 82 | 5 | / |
| Attahiruu | 82 | 4 | / |
| Attaherou | 82 | 3 | / |
| Atthahiru | 82 | 3 | / |
| Attauhiru | 82 | 2 | / |
| Attahirru | 82 | 2 | / |
| Attahiroi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Attahirro | 82 | 1 | / |
| Auttahiru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Attahiruj | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ahatahiru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hatahiroa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Attahieru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Aattahiru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Attahirui | 82 | 1 | / |
| Otahiru | 80 | 35 | / |
| Atahero | 80 | 2 | / |
| Atahira | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ataheru | 80 | 2 | / |
| Atohiru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Atehiru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ataiyero | 75 | 167 | / |
| Atahirai | 75 | 11 | / |
| Attehiru | 75 | 11 | / |
| Attahira | 75 | 8 | / |
| Hatahira | 75 | 7 | / |
| Attaheru | 75 | 3 | / |
| Attehiro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ataeru | 71 | 23 | / |
| Attohiroh | 71 | 11 | / |
| Athohiroh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Attahirah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Athahirah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Attahiree | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ataero | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atthahirah | 67 | 26 | / |
| Otaheru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ataeira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Attaeru | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Atahirou
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