Atanase Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Romania

Atanase Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atanase Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Romania781:257,40924,160
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
England11:55,718,059489,080
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Atanase (6,057) may also be a first name.

Atanase Last Name Facts

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

The surname Atanase (Georgian: ათანასე) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atanase? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,020,242nd most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Atanase live; 44 percent live in Central Africa and 44 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 85,155th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 6,057 people.

The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Outside of The DR Congo this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 31 percent are found and Argentina, where 8 percent are found.

Atanase Last Name Statistics demography

Atanase earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Athanase937,609/
Atanasie9352/
Atanashe931/
Attanase931/
Atanas922,325/
Attanasie8819/
Athanases887/
Athanasse886/
Athanasie884/
Atanashie882/
Athanasea881/
Athganase881/
Atanaseas881/
Athanayse881/
Athanas8625,087/
Atanasi861,911/
Gatanas86172/
Atanose8652/
Atanaze8633/
Attanas8618/
Atanasy867/
Atanasa864/
Astanas862/
Atanese862/
Atonase861/
Aitanas861/
Atenase861/
Etanase861/
Athanaseas8214/
Athanassie823/
Athanasi801,229/
Attanasi801,219/
Athanaze80170/
Gaitanas80121/
Athanace80104/
Atanasyi8065/
Athanasa8034/
Atanache8032/
Atainage8025/
Atanyese8023/
Atanashi8021/
Atanasić8018/
Attanese8016/
Atanassi8016/
Athanasy809/
Atenashe804/
Atanasui802/
Asthanas801/
Autanise801/
Atanasoa801/
Athanese801/
Gatanaze801/
Atonasse801/
Atanasoy801/
Atanazie801/
Atanaz77360/
Atanos7758/
Atonas7710/
Atanasova7550,418/
Athanassi75164/
Athanasis7562/
Atanasová7550/
Athanassa7515/
Atanasich7512/
Atanascio7511/
Athanasai752/
Atanasowa751/
Attanasid751/
Attaniese751/
Atanacier751/
Atainaage751/
Aitanoseh751/
Athanazes751/
Atanassio751/
Atanasych751/
Atanazi711,601/
Athanaz71915/
Atanoza71337/
Atanassova71271/
Athanasova7149/
Atanaza7142/
Atanous7130/
Athanasioy7115/
Athanos7111/
Atannaz7110/
Ostanas719/
Atanosa717/
Astonas715/
Attanassio714/
Atenese714/
Athanasuis713/
Athanasiua713/
Etanasi713/
Gatanos711/
Atanoos711/
Attanos711/
Athaunaces711/
Gatanaz711/
Gatonas711/
Athanasová711/
Atanashova711/
Atanassowa711/
Attanasova711/
Otangas711/
Atanosi711/
Atanaci711/
Athanasioj711/
Atamnazish711/
Atanacy711/
Etaneshe672,093/
Athanazi671,815/
Gaitanos67479/
Attanagi6766/
Gatanazi6741/
Athanazy679/
Attanoos678/
Asthanaz676/
Athenasi675/
Atoungas675/
Outanast674/
Attannaz674/
Etenashe674/
Atanaiza672/
Attanach671/
Atanouza671/
Aitanaci671/
Athanassova671/
Athanassowa671/
Ahtanassova671/
Atanazza671/

Atanase Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Atanase in the Georgian language
ათანასეatanase-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Atanase
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