Atakata Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Atakata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atakata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Atakata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atakata (Marathi: अटकटा) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atakata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Atakata is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Atakata reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Atakata is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 80 percent live and Lagos, where 20 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Atakata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Atakata in the Marathi language
अटकटाatakata-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Atakata
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