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 surname Atakora (Hindi: अतकोरा) is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atakora? popularity and diffusion
Atakora is the 48,321st most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 682,546 people. Atakora occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Atakora reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atakora is also the 234,177th most common given name internationally It is held by 1,154 people.
It is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 6,234 people, or 1 in 4,334. Aside from Ghana this last name occurs 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 last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% registered with the 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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