Atalaya Surname
Approximately 4,638 people bear this surname
Atalaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 3,676 | 1:8,646 | 1,267 |
| Spain | 653 | 1:71,596 | 6,321 |
| Portugal | 132 | 1:78,926 | 3,983 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Turkey | 15 | 1:5,188,095 | 110,069 |
| Ecuador | 12 | 1:1,325,487 | 16,904 |
| Andorra | 11 | 1:7,622 | 1,167 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
Atalaya (108) may also be a first name.
Atalaya Demographics
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Atalaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atalaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atalaya is found in Peru more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atalaya? popularity and diffusion
Atalaya is the 101,757th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,571,269 people. The last name Atalaya is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Atalaya are found; 81 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Andean South America. Atalaya is also the 904,892nd most frequently used first name globally, held by 108 people.
The surname is most frequent in Peru, where it is borne by 3,676 people, or 1 in 8,646. In Peru Atalaya is mostly found in: Cajamarca Region, where 42 percent reside, Lima Province, where 30 percent reside and Lambayeque Region, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Peru Atalaya is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 14 percent reside and Portugal, where 3 percent reside.
Atalaya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Atalaya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Atalaya earn in different countries varies marginally. In Peru they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,988 per year and in United States they earn 15.38% less than the national average, earning $36,514 USD per year.
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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
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