Atama Surname

33,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,704 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Fiji

Atama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,6221:31,5092,628
Uganda4,3331:9,0101,542
DR Congo2,6061:28,3503,560
Togo1,0501:6,9031,501
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Cameroon2941:70,6438,863
Indonesia2571:514,58841,930
Kenya2121:217,83015,493
India1901:4,037,186109,278
Fiji1571:5,6971,113
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Niger861:223,1637,312
Philippines691:1,467,221103,651
Thailand611:1,158,006169,912
Papua New Guinea591:138,19919,012
Turkey551:1,414,93556,482
Benin401:258,39022,474
Japan191:6,728,64742,320
Burkina Faso101:1,835,21014,348
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Atama (5,412) may also be a first name.

Atama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atama (Hindi: ातमा, Marathi: फ़ातमा, Oriya: ଆତମା, Russian: Атама, Tibetan: ཨ་ཏ་མ་) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 33,786th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 464,057 people. The surname Atama is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Atama are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 91,475th most widely held first name internationally, held by 5,412 people.

The surname Atama is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,622 people, or 1 in 31,509. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Anambra, where 20 percent reside, Kaduna, where 19 percent reside and Enugu, where 11 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 28 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside.

Atama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Atama surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (90%) in Nigeria.

The amount Atama earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 13.23% less than the national average, earning $19,699,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Attama914,049/
Atamas911,947/
Gatama911,202/
Hatama91421/
Atamau91391/
Autama91370/
Atamah91367/
Astama91252/
Aitama91147/
Atamai91118/
Atauma9188/
Atamma9176/
Atamaz9165/
Atamay9126/
Ahtama9114/
Ataima917/
Atamat916/
Athama915/
Atamea914/
Atahma913/
Atamad912/
Atamga912/
Atam'a911/
Ateama911/
Atamaa911/
Ataama911/
Gautama834,256/
Attamah831,541/
Auttama83330/
Atamaya83307/
Aitamai83130/
Haitama83126/
Aittama83115/
Atamaja8375/
Gathama8369/
Hastama8366/
Hatamah8343/
Atammad8337/
Gaitama8336/
Asthama8323/
Aitamaa8321/
Atahama8318/
Gatamma8316/
Hatamaa8316/
Hattama8314/
Attaima8313/
Atameha8312/
Attamma8312/
Attamad838/
Gattama837/
Attamas836/
Ashtama836/
Aytamga836/
Audtama836/
Aitamma835/
Athamma835/
Ataumga835/
Athahma835/
Atamats834/
Attamat834/
Attamau833/
Aitamad833/
Aitaema833/
Aetamma832/
Hatamai832/
Eatamma831/
Ataamah831/
Atamath831/
Hatamay831/
Attahma831/
Attamai831/
Hatamad831/
Hatamat831/
Gatamaa831/
Atahmad831/
Atahmat831/
Astasma831/
Atttama831/
Atatmas831/
Attaama831/
Athauma831/
Atamais831/
Atammah831/
Gatahma831/
Autamat831/
Authama831/
Atammma831/
Astamat831/
Atami802,901/
Atema802,381/
Etama801,713/
Atoma801,155/
Otama80370/
Atamo80341/
Atame80223/
Atamy8068/
Hattamah774,806/
Gattamma77570/
Aitahmad77139/
Aittamaa77139/
Hautamaa77116/
Gauthama77105/
Hastamas7721/
Haitamai7718/
Ahatamah7710/
Gautamay779/
Gautamai776/
Aithamma774/
Aitamaya774/
Hatthama773/
Attahmah772/
Attaimah772/
Authaima772/
Eathamma771/
Eattamma771/
Gadtamma771/
Aitamash771/
Attamash771/
Atausmad771/
Ashthama771/
Attaamah771/
Gautamaj771/
Aitaamma771/
Athamahe771/
Athammah771/
Asshtama771/
Atthamas771/
Haithama771/
Gathaima771/
Authamoa771/
Auttamas771/
Auttamat771/
Hattamat771/
Hatami7385,604/
Atamer731,875/
Gotama731,307/
Attema731,120/
Gatoma73862/
Astami73425/
Oetama73414/
Hatamo73368/
Hatame73351/
Atamiş73335/
Ateema73285/
Hatoma73185/
Aitema73169/
Otamas73161/
Attoma73134/
Atamou73126/
Hotama73110/
Etaema7381/
Athami7379/
Atemah7369/
Attami7362/
Ataimi7358/
Atuoma7356/
Outama7354/
Atahmo7347/
Ostama7347/
Aitami7344/
Atouma7341/
Attame7329/
Hetama7327/
Hatamy7326/
Eteama7323/
Atameh7323/
Astamo7318/
Atomas7317/
Eitama7317/
Etamma7314/
Atamoh7314/
Ahtamo7313/
Etamah7313/
Atamoi7312/
Atammo7312/
Autamo7312/
Gatami7311/
Autami7311/
Hatema7311/
Ataimo7311/
Atamuo7311/
Atomay7310/
Attamo739/
Atomah737/
Athame737/
Atamet737/
Athoma737/
Astame736/
Atgamo735/
Ottama735/
Atomma735/
Aitame734/
Astamy734/
Gatame734/
Etauma734/
Atamis734/
Gatamo734/
Ettama733/
Atamio733/
Athema733/
Ohtama733/
Otamma733/
Atomai733/
Otauma733/
Otamai733/
Etamaa733/
Etamai733/
Aitoma733/
Otamaa732/
Eatema732/
Atamie732/
Ataime732/
Ethama732/
Attamy732/
Atames732/
Atoima732/
Ehtama731/
Aztame731/
Atammy731/
Atemai731/
Otaima731/
Otamoa731/
Oitama731/
Ahtami731/
Aitamo731/
Athamy731/
Atooma731/
Atamei731/
Ataami731/
Aytoma731/
Ataumo731/
Atammi731/
Otamah731/
Othama731/
Uotama731/
Adtami731/
Atuima731/
Autema731/
Atamee731/
Hatthamat71265/
Hatthamas712/
Autthamat712/
Gatthamma711/
Atamedowa711/
Ashthamma711/
Atteahmma711/
Atttahmah711/
Authaimai711/
Hathaimas711/
Gautami671,415/
Haitami671,373/
Goutama67615/
Ohtamaa67266/
Hattami67257/
Hattoma67205/
Haitamy67203/
Outamha67170/
Hastami67138/
Attamer67136/
Ettamma67131/
Gautame67123/
Hateami6779/
Athomas6765/
Gotamay6763/
Asteima6763/
Haytema6760/
Haitema6758/
Attouma6746/
Gatooma6738/
Gattoma6731/
Hateema6728/
Hatamiş6726/
Hattamy6725/
Aitamer6724/
Atamish6724/
Hautami6719/
Aittamo6717/
Outtama6717/
Aitomaa6715/
Attaimi6714/
Auttamo6714/
Hoetama6712/
Gaitami6712/
Hatouma6711/
Hathami6711/
Hatamod6710/
Aitammi6710/
Hotamah679/
Gattami679/
Etaaima679/
Hatemaa679/
Attamee679/
Ashtami678/
Oztamaz678/
Athemaj678/
Attameh677/
Hautamo677/
Hatomah676/
Gautamy676/
Athamou676/
Aithami676/
Hatomma675/
Gotamai675/
Aistami675/
Othamah675/
Atamehr674/
Hatamet674/
Gotamma674/
Attamou674/
Gathoma674/
Oudtama674/
Asthajmaah674/
Atamesh674/
Audtamo674/
Atammuo673/
Etaemai673/
Ahtomaa673/
Houtama673/
Haatami673/
Ostamas672/
Ethamma672/
Oostama672/
Gothama672/
Atuomah672/
Gatamou672/
Hoitama672/
Atammou672/
Othamma671/
Hathame671/
Hattema671/
Hatamee671/
Hothama671/
Gathami671/
Gautamj671/
Aathema671/
Asthami671/
Atamych671/
Ashtame671/
Gaitame671/
Haitame671/
Atammoh671/
Atemaha671/
Hautoma671/
Hatammi671/
Ostamma671/
Outamaa671/
O'Tamay671/
Gautamá671/
Gatouma671/
Haithamath671/
Hahtamo671/
Gaitamo671/
Athamed671/
Atahamo671/
Ataimes671/
Ateimat671/
Asthoma671/
Autoima671/
Austami671/
Attahmo671/
Aïtamer671/
Aytamou671/
Aythami671/
Haytame671/
Haytami671/
Hatamie671/
Hatamii671/
Hatamio671/
Eetaama671/
Autemai671/
Ahatame671/
Etthama671/
Aitahme671/
Outamma671/
Othamat671/
Eitamad671/
Authamo671/
Atamoud671/
Hatomat671/
Athames670/

Atama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Atama in the Tibetan language
ཨ་ཏ་མ་atama-
Atama in the Oriya language
ଆତମାatama86.67
ଅତମାatama6.67
ଆତାମାatama6.67
Atama in the Marathi language
फ़ातमाfatama82.11
अतमाatama8.42
फातमाphatama2.11
अजमलajamala2.11
आतमाatama1.05
आत्माatma1.05
Atama in the Hindi language
ातमाatama37.84
आतमाatama35.14
आत्माatma9.01
अतमाatama8.11
अतामाatama4.5
़ातमाatama1.8
अतमatama0.9
आत्मatma0.9
Atama in the Russian language
Атамаatama-

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