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

Atamar (Marathi: अतमार) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Atamar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Atamar is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Atamar is mostly found 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 first name at a global level, borne by 143 people.

Atamar is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Atamar is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 80 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

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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  • 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 Atamar
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