Atahiru Surname
Approximately 2,166 people bear this surname
Atahiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,161 | 1:81,973 | 5,796 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Atahiru (2,351) may also be a first name.
Atahiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atahiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Atahiru is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atahiru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 194,057th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,364,518 people. The last name Atahiru is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Atahiru reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atahiru is also the 153,351st most frequently used forename internationally, held by 2,351 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,161 people, or 1 in 81,973. In Nigeria Atahiru is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 21 percent are found, Niger, where 17 percent are found and Zamfara, where 16 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attahiru | 93 | 26,266 | / |
| Atahirou | 93 | 846 | / |
| Athahiru | 93 | 32 | / |
| Hatahiru | 93 | 20 | / |
| Ahtahiru | 93 | 3 | / |
| Aitahiru | 93 | 3 | / |
| Adtahiru | 93 | 1 | / |
| Atahirru | 93 | 1 | / |
| Atahhiru | 93 | 1 | / |
| Atahirui | 93 | 1 | / |
| Atahiruu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ataahiru | 93 | 1 | / |
| Attahirou | 88 | 8,279 | / |
| Atttahiru | 88 | 16 | / |
| Hattahiru | 88 | 16 | / |
| Attahirus | 88 | 7 | / |
| Attaahiru | 88 | 6 | / |
| Attahireu | 88 | 5 | / |
| Attahhiru | 88 | 5 | / |
| Attahiruu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Atthahiru | 88 | 3 | / |
| Hatahirou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Aatahirou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Attauhiru | 88 | 2 | / |
| Attahirru | 88 | 2 | / |
| Attahirui | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ahatahiru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Attahiruj | 88 | 1 | / |
| Auttahiru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Atahirouy | 88 | 1 | / |
| Atahhirou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Atahgirou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Athahirou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Attahieru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Aattahiru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Otahiru | 86 | 35 | / |
| Ataheru | 86 | 2 | / |
| Atehiru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Atohiru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Attahiorou | 82 | 3 | / |
| Attahitrou | 82 | 3 | / |
| Attaahirou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Attahirouy | 82 | 2 | / |
| Attgahirou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ayttahirou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Attahuirou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Atttahirou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Attehiru | 80 | 11 | / |
| Attaheru | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ataeru | 77 | 23 | / |
| Attaherou | 75 | 3 | / |
| Otaheru | 71 | 4 | / |
| Attaeru | 71 | 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 Atahiru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis