Atamu Surname
Approximately 362 people bear this surname
Atamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 202 | 1:876,944 | 38,283 |
| Uganda | 43 | 1:907,890 | 40,955 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Chile | 19 | 1:927,183 | 19,125 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Atamu (122) may also be a first name.
Atamu Demographics
Atamu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Atamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atamu (Hindi: अतामु, Marathi: आतमु) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atamu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 781,947th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 20,131,342 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Atamu reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atamu is also the 844,248th most widely held given name globally, held by 122 people.
The last name Atamu is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 876,944. In Nigeria Atamu is most prevalent in: Delta, where 40 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Ondo, where 11 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Atamu is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.
Atamu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Atamu surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atamau | 91 | 391 | / |
| Atamou | 91 | 126 | / |
| Gatamu | 91 | 63 | / |
| Atamus | 91 | 22 | / |
| Hatamu | 91 | 19 | / |
| Attamu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ataimu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Adtamu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Aitamu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Astamu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Atamut | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aatamu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ataumu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Atahamu | 83 | 25 | / |
| Gautamu | 83 | 13 | / |
| Gattamu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Athamou | 83 | 6 | / |
| Attamou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Attamau | 83 | 3 | / |
| Atammou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gatamou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gathamu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ahatamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hatamuu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aytamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hastamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atamoud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Etamu | 80 | 164 | / |
| Atemu | 80 | 63 | / |
| Otamu | 80 | 39 | / |
| Atomu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Aithamou | 77 | 395 | / |
| Attahmou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ha'atamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aaithamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Auttamus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Atomou | 73 | 40 | / |
| Autemu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gotamu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Attemu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ettamu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ethamu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Atomud | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hatemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Othamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atomgu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aithammou | 71 | 557 | / |
| Aïthammou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gottamu | 67 | 76 | / |
| Atoumou | 67 | 52 | / |
| Ostamus | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gothamu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Etthamu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Athemou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatemou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ateimus | 67 | 0 | / |
Atamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atamu in the Hindi language | ||
| अतामु | atamu | - |
| Atamu in the Marathi language | ||
| आतमु | atamu | - |
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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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- 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 Atamu
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