Atamar Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Atamar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atamar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Atamar (143) may also be a first name.

Atamar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Atamar (Marathi: अतमार) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atamar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Atamar occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Atamar reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atamar is also the 772,378th most frequently used forename globally, held by 143 people.

The surname Atamar is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 80 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 20 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Atamar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Atamar in the Marathi language
अतमारatamara50
अतमरatamara50

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