Atalu Surname

263,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Atalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
DR Congo1641:450,48536,956
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Turkey111:7,074,675122,870
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Atalu (288) may also be a first name.

Atalu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atalu (Hindi: अतलू, Marathi: आतळू, Oriya: ଆତଲୁ) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Atalu.

How Common Is The Last Name Atalu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 263,294th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 4,897,544 people. The last name Atalu occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Atalu are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Atalu is also the 520,883rd most common given name internationally, borne by 288 people.

The last name is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Aside from Ethiopia it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ataalu91198/
Astalu9152/
Atalus9137/
Atalau9136/
Atalui9134/
Atalou9122/
Gatalu9118/
Ataleu9113/
Atalyu916/
Ataelu915/
Athalu914/
Attalu912/
Autalu911/
Atalut911/
Astalus83181/
Atalluz8326/
Ashtalu8310/
Aithalu836/
Autallu835/
Gattalu835/
Hathalu833/
Attalou832/
Atalush831/
Atalius831/
Astaluş831/
Gatalou831/
Etalu80693/
Otalu80314/
Atelu80271/
Atolu8060/
Aitallou774/
Hathalau773/
Hautaulu771/
Auttalut771/
Atoğlu73148/
Atolou73107/
Gatolu7342/
Atoliu7321/
Ataloe7312/
Otalus7310/
Otalou739/
Aytolu738/
Atholu735/
Aitolu734/
Gotalu734/
Hetalu733/
Otailu733/
Atelui732/
Ataloo731/
Atoolu731/
Etaluy731/
Otgalu731/
Atgolu731/
Attolu731/
Ettalu731/
Hatelu731/
Eitalu731/
Hattalous7131/
Hathailux715/
Attolou671,039/
Gattolu67123/
Oztaluy676/
Hotalus675/
Atoulou675/
Athoilu674/
Gatollu672/
Aytoslu672/
Attholu671/
Ottalus671/
Gatholu671/
Gotallu671/
Gottalu671/
Gootalu671/
Aitholu671/
Aetoleu671/
Attelou671/
Attollu671/
Athuilu671/
Hatoğlu671/
Otaslou671/
Atollou671/
Atelhou671/

Atalu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Atalu in the Oriya language
ଆତଲୁatalu50
ଅତଲୁatalu50
Atalu in the Marathi language
आतळूatalu50
अटलुatalu50
Atalu in the Hindi language
अतलूatalu42.86
अटलूatalu42.86
अटालूatalu14.29

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Atalu
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