Atamson Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Atamson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Atamson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atamson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Atamson is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Atamson.
How Common Is The Last Name Atamson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Atamson is the 3,602,217th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Atamson occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atamson reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 48 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 28 percent reside and Niger, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Atamson occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atemson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Atanson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Athanson | 80 | 37 | / |
| Atainson | 80 | 4 | / |
| Attanson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eastanson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Atonson | 71 | 24 | / |
| Atanzon | 71 | 8 | / |
| Atansen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gootgamson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atansan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Astonson | 67 | 11 | / |
| Athomsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atonsong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ateinson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Athansan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Autonson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Athonson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ettemson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ottanson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Attonson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Astonsson | 63 | 3 | / |
| Hastonson | 63 | 1 | / |
| Austonson | 63 | 0 | / |
| Eastonson | 63 | 0 | / |
| Atanjom | 57 | 2 | / |
| Atancan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Atonsen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Atamzhanova | 56 | 2 | / |
| Atanjang | 53 | 65 | / |
| Aytancan | 53 | 40 | / |
| Atonzong | 53 | 2 | / |
| Atandjom | 53 | 1 | / |
| Atandjan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Atthonsan | 50 | 18 | / |
| Otamchand | 50 | 13 | / |
| Astamdjam | 50 | 1 | / |
| Atondjong | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Atamson
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis