Atamaya Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Atamaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atamaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2971:69,9308,781
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Niger21:9,596,00886,358

Atamaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Atamaya is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atamaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 878,878th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. The surname Atamaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Atamaya live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Atamaya is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 69,930. In Cameroon Atamaya is most common in: Northwest Region, where 58 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 40 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Niger, where 1 percent are found.

Atamaya Last Name Statistics demography

Atamaya earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aitamaya934/
Astamaya931/
Atamay9226/
Atamaa921/
Atamaja8675/
Atamayo8622/
Aitamaa8621/
Hatamaa8616/
Hatamay861/
Atamaye861/
Atamayu861/
Atama8315,704/
Atamy8368/
Aittamaa80139/
Hatamiya80123/
Hautamaa80116/
Gautamay809/
Athomaya805/
Aatamiya804/
Attamayi801/
Hatamaye801/
Gatamayo801/
Atomayah801/
Attamaye801/
Attama774,049/
Hatama77421/
Atamau77391/
Autama77370/
Aitama77147/
Atamai77118/
Atauma7788/
Atamma7776/
Hatamy7726/
Atomay7710/
Ataima777/
Athama775/
Astamy774/
Atamea774/
Atahma773/
Otamaa772/
Attamy772/
Atam'a771/
Atammy771/
Ateama771/
Athamy771/
Ataama771/
Etaaimaya753/
Gautamiya751/
Athasmiya751/
Hatamgoya751/
Hatamiyad751/
Athomayah751/
Auttama71330/
Ohtamaa71266/
Haitamy71203/
Aitamai71130/
Haitama71126/
Aittama71115/
Gotamay7163/
Atamawe7159/
Atameyo7150/
Hattamy7125/
Authamayou7120/
Aitomaa7115/
Hattama7114/
Attaima7113/
Atameha7112/
Attamma7112/
Atomiya717/
Gautamy716/
Etamiya716/
Audtama716/
Aitamma715/
Athamma715/
Attamau713/
Ahtomaa713/
Hatamai712/
Eatamma711/
Atamaji711/
Atamych711/
Attahma711/
Attamai711/
Atamiye711/
Otamoya711/
Outamaa711/
O'Tamay711/
Gautamaaju711/
Etamayi711/
Atemaye711/
Atemayo711/
Atttama711/
Hatamgooya711/
Attaama711/
Athauma711/
Atamais711/
Atameye711/
Authama711/
Atammma711/
Atami672,901/
Atoma671,155/
Otama67370/
Atame67223/
Aittomaa6721/
Atomy6718/
Haitamai6718/
Ettamayo6711/
Gautamey6710/
Hahtomaa678/
Gautamai676/
Aithamma674/
Auttomaa673/
Hatthama673/
Gotaamay672/
Authaima672/
Hatamaju671/
Eathamma671/
Eattamma671/
Astamajo671/
Haythamy671/
O'Tamayo671/
Gautamaj671/
Aitaamma671/
Adtomayi671/
Haithama671/
Authamoa671/

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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 Atamaya
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