Atambay Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Atambay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atambay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey261:2,993,13285,930
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
Kyrgyzstan81:746,58248,952

Atambay (21) may also be a first name.

Atambay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Atambay (Russian: Атамбай) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atambay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Atambay is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Atambay reside; 51 percent reside in West Asia and 51 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name globally. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name Atambay is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 2,993,132. In Turkey it is most common in: Ankara Province, where 42 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 23 percent live and Izmir Province, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Atambay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Atambay in the Russian language
Атамбайatambaj-

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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 Atambay
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