Atakora Surname
Approximately 10,677 people bear this surname
Atakora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 6,234 | 1:4,334 | 625 |
| Togo | 4,200 | 1:1,726 | 193 |
| United States | 87 | 1:4,166,195 | 223,594 |
| Benin | 69 | 1:149,791 | 15,556 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Atakora (1,154) may also be a first name.
Atakora Demographics
Average Atakora Salary in
United States
$50,471 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Atakora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atakora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atakora (Hindi: अतकोरा) is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Atakora click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atakora? popularity and diffusion
The last name Atakora is the 48,321st most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 682,546 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Atakora live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 234,177th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 1,154 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 6,234 people, or 1 in 4,334. Excluding Ghana Atakora exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Atakora Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Atakora surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70% registered with the political party.
Atakora earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.97% more than the national average, earning $50,471 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Atakora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atakora in the Hindi language | ||
| अतकोरा | atakora | 66.67 |
| अटकोरा | atakora | 33.33 |
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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 Atakora
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