Atajan Surname
Approximately 411 people bear this surname
Atajan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 268 | 1:119,975 | 2,856 |
| Nigeria | 135 | 1:1,312,169 | 51,890 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Atajan (26,841) may also be a first name.
Atajan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atajan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Atajan (Marathi: आतजन) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atajan? popularity and diffusion
Atajan is the 712,393rd most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The surname Atajan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Atajan live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 30,334th most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 26,841 people.
The last name Atajan is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 119,975. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Kandahar, where 46 percent are found, Kabul, where 19 percent are found and Panjshir, where 6 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and Turkmenistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Atajan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atajan in the Marathi language | ||
| आतजन | atajana | - |
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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 Atajan
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