Atakwa Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Atakwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Atakwa (59) may also be a first name.
Atakwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atakwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atakwa is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atakwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Atakwa is the 4,034,050th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Atakwa are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 59 people.
This surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia Atakwa is most frequent in: Central Java, where 92 percent are found and Jakarta, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 29 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attakwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gatakwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Otakwa | 83 | 231 | / |
| Atakwe | 83 | 58 | / |
| Atokwa | 83 | 54 | / |
| Etakwa | 83 | 48 | / |
| Atakwo | 83 | 23 | / |
| Ataqwa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Atekwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Atagwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Atacwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atakua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Attaqwa | 77 | 36 | / |
| Hatakua | 77 | 5 | / |
| Otankwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gataigwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Attagwad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atanggwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atagua | 67 | 1,059 | / |
| Ategwa | 67 | 113 | / |
| Atagba | 67 | 112 | / |
| Atagwe | 67 | 60 | / |
| Etokwa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Atakuo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Etekwa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Atakue | 67 | 15 | / |
| Atakui | 67 | 11 | / |
| Atagwo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Atacua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Otagwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Etagwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Atakwa
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