Atahu Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Atahu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Atahu (41) may also be a first name.
Atahu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atahu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atahu (Hindi: अताहु, Marathi: अताहु) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atahu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Atahu is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Atahu is predominantly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Atahu are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 41 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 57 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 14 percent reside and Niger, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and Peru, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Atahu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atahu in the Hindi language | ||
| अताहु | atahu | - |
| Atahu in the Marathi language | ||
| अताहु | atahu | - |
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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 Atahu
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