Atamah Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Atamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 210 | 1:843,537 | 37,160 |
| Indonesia | 133 | 1:994,355 | 72,948 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Atamah (67) may also be a first name.
Atamah Demographics
Average Atamah Salary in
United States
$30,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Atamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atamah (Arabic: اتاميه) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atamah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 773,729th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Atamah reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 67 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 210 people, or 1 in 843,537. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 44 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Atamah Last Name Statistics demography
Atamah earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Atamah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atamah in the Arabic language | ||
| اتاميه | atamyh | - |
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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 Atamah
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