Atallah Surname

17,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Atallah Surname User-submission:

The surname Atalla or Atallah derives from ata, which means 'gift' in Arabic, and allah, which means 'God' in Arabic. Therefore the meaning of the surname is 'gift of God'.

Atallah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt15,4671:5,944741
Algeria4,8681:7,9361,355
Saudi Arabia4,4121:6,994974
Israel1,2401:6,9011,061
United States1,2351:293,48927,195
Syria8731:22,1091,581
France5801:114,52217,221
Lebanon5071:11,1191,633
Afghanistan4261:75,4772,212
Iraq3831:91,4402,854
Canada3491:105,57511,383
Jordan2721:32,5093,984
Kuwait2701:14,0771,939
Brazil2461:870,22131,350
United Arab Emirates2191:41,8374,325
Qatar1501:15,7201,709
Australia1371:197,04919,369
England1341:415,80628,295
Dominican Republic1081:96,6014,209
Tunisia761:8,0351,343
Sweden501:196,93513,646
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Palestine161:284,30310,570
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Oman121:307,3314,704
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Colombia71:6,824,86722,056
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
India61:127,844,230863,365
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
China31:455,773,85521,925
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

Atallah (6,978) may also be a first name.

Atallah Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Atalla or Atallah derives from ata, which means 'gift' in Arabic, and allah, which means 'God' in Arabic. Therefore the meaning of the surname is 'gift of God'.

- sofiaatalla

This surname means 'the gift of God'.

- ssatallah

Atallah Last Name Facts

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

Atallah (Arabic: عطااللّه, Hindi: अताल्लाह) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atallah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 17,173rd most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 225,767 people. The surname Atallah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Atallah live; 63 percent live in North Africa and 48 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Atallah is also the 77,714th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 6,978 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is held by 15,467 people, or 1 in 5,944. Not including Egypt this last name is found in 67 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 15 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent are found.

Atallah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Atallah last name is chiefly Maronite (57%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Atallah last name are 3.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Atallah earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.13% more than the national average, earning $55,720 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.56% more than the national average, earning $49,959 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Attallah9332,248/
Ataullah936,992/
Ataallah931,216/
Ataillah9340/
Athallah9330/
Aitallah9313/
Hatallah932/
Aatallah932/
Atallahe931/
Ateallah931/
Aïtallah931/
Atallach931/
Atalla9210,160/
Atalah92733/
Attaullah8822,114/
Attaallah88665/
Athaullah88597/
Ataullaha8855/
Athaillah8843/
Hathallah8822/
Aataullah889/
Haitallah884/
Hataillah883/
Ataaullah883/
Hataullah882/
Attaillah881/
Atahallah881/
Ataullaah881/
Aattallah881/
Attallaah881/
Atahullah881/
Ataulllah881/
Ataaallah881/
Ataallaah881/
Hattallah881/
Attalla8611,295/
Attalah868,534/
Ataulla86817/
Aitalla86623/
Ataalla86485/
Hatalla86184/
Ataulah86100/
Atallas8633/
Atailah8632/
Otallah8627/
Ataalah8618/
Atallat869/
Atollah869/
Atallaa869/
Atalahe867/
Aatalla864/
Atalaha864/
Gatalla864/
Aatalah863/
Atatlla862/
Astalla862/
Athalla862/
Atailla861/
Hatalah861/
Autalla861/
Atala8319,334/
Attahullah8221/
Attaullaha8217/
Atthaullah822/
Aattaullah821/
Attahallah821/
Athaullaha821/
Atoillah80519/
Attaalla80514/
Odtallah80244/
Hathalla80157/
Ateillah80136/
Atoullah8061/
Ottallah8047/
Attaulla8047/
Athaulla8046/
Ahthalah8037/
Ataullha8010/
Athailah806/
Gatgalla805/
Gathalla805/
Ataulaah804/
Attaulah804/
Attaalah804/
Aataalla804/
Ataullad803/
Attailah803/
Aataulla803/
Atahulla802/
Ataulaha802/
Attollah802/
Ateullah802/
Astallai802/
Ataaulah802/
Hattalla801/
Hautalla801/
Etaullah801/
Attallas801/
Haitalah801/
Hataulla801/
Atalahas801/
Astalash801/
Audtalla801/
Attalaah801/
Ataillia801/
Attallha801/
Attahaullah785/
Atthaullaha781/
Atalay7763,574/
Hatala774,797/
Attala771,986/
Atalad77841/
Gatala77693/
Astala77305/
Aitala77271/
Atalia77246/
Atalaa77215/
Ataala77172/
Adtala77121/
Etalla77115/
Atalas7799/
Ataula7798/
Atalai7797/
Atalap7785/
Otalla7781/
Atalağ7778/
Atalaş7758/
Atallo7757/
Aytala7755/
Athala7753/
Atalho7738/
Atalau7736/
Atgala7734/
Aetala7730/
Autala7726/
Atalat7725/
Eatala7722/
Atolla7721/
Atayla7718/
Aatala7710/
Ataloa778/
Atalha777/
Atelah777/
Atalya775/
Ataela772/
Ataila772/
Atatla771/
Ajtala771/
Ahtala771/
Atolah771/
Atalaj771/
Atalaç771/
Athoillah75692/
Godtallah7516/
Attoillah7513/
Attaullha7511/
Athoullah7510/
Attahulla757/
Attalahha751/
Attaulahh751/
Attaulhah751/
Oudtallah751/
Hautala714,596/
Atailia711,301/
Hatalia71536/
Atoilah71296/
Ateilah71170/
Astalas71137/
Hatalea71130/
Gatallo71125/
Atailay71114/
Gatalya71110/
Hatalay71108/
Gattala71102/
Hattala7194/
Hadtala7188/
Hahtala7177/
Aittala7177/
Astalia7176/
Attalas7167/
Aithala7165/
Astalay7161/
Astalai7160/
Attaala7158/
Hatalai7156/
Hetalla7148/
Attalia7142/
Athella7133/
Astalaş7133/
Gaatala7131/
Gatalay7127/
Haitala7121/
Gaitala7119/
Atthoillah7112/
Attaloa7112/
Athoillahs7111/
Atholla7110/
Atoilla7110/
Aitolla719/
Attalai718/
Attolla718/
Aitalia716/
Attalaa715/
Gataala714/
Gautala714/
Astalad714/
Hastala713/
Attelah713/
Attaula713/
Ataylia713/
Ataluoa713/
Aitaala713/
Aitalas713/
Ataulha712/
Hatalap712/
Atoulla712/
Atahula712/
Attalat712/
Atalhaj712/
Hatalad712/
Astolla712/
Othalla711/
Odtalla711/
Hatalat711/
Eastala711/
Eatolla711/
Eattala711/
Ethalla711/
Ettalla711/
Aztalia711/
Gataloh711/
Gataula711/
Gatgala711/
Gatolla711/
Gajtala711/
Haatala711/
Aathala711/
Aattala711/
Adtaala711/
Adthala711/
Aitalat711/
Atoulah711/
Atalatt711/
Athalai711/
Atailai711/
Hotalla711/
Hetalah711/
Hatalya711/
Hatolla711/
Hathala711/
Etallia711/
Eatalai711/
Ateulla711/
Atalaij711/
Ataalai711/
Ataulia711/
Atehlah711/
Attalay711/
Outalla711/
Ahtalai711/
Athaula711/
Gatalai711/
Hatthalath711/
Gotalla710/
Etala671,516/
Atalo671,274/
Atela671,016/
Otala67998/
Atola67577/
Athoilah67100/
Hathalay6776/
Astalosh6769/
Attoilah6757/
Gadtaula6745/
Hadtalay6742/
Gattolla6730/
Atoulloh6722/
Attailia6714/
Hastalia6713/
Atahalai6713/
Gatthala677/
Gattaala675/
Gaathala674/
Aittalat674/
Outhalla674/
Aitallou674/
Austalia673/
Attalatt673/
Aitholla673/
Gothalla673/
Otoillah673/
Hathalau673/
Atalá672/
Átala672/
Hetallia672/
Hathgala671/
Eistalla671/
Addthala671/
Attaglia671/
Hettalla671/
Hatailia671/
Hateilla671/
Eitollah671/
Ettallaa671/
Aistalai671/
Atailhey671/
Hoitalla671/
Aitalhaj671/
Athaalia671/
Godtalla671/
Outallia671/
A'Talaat671/
Attaulha671/
Autthala671/
Hatalead670/

Atallah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Atallah in the Hindi language
अताल्लाहatallaha66.67
अतल्लाहatallaha33.33
Atallah in the Arabic language
عطااللّهtaallh-
عطااللـهtaallh-
عطاللـهtallh-
عطااللهtaallh-
عطاللهtallh-

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