Atanasius Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Atanasius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Atanasius (881) may also be a first name.
Atanasius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atanasius Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atanasius has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Atanasius.
How Common Is The Last Name Atanasius? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. Atanasius is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Atanasius live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 273,923rd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 881 people.
The surname Atanasius is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 2,874,982. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Java, where 87 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Namibia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athanasius | 95 | 681 | / |
| Atanasious | 95 | 3 | / |
| Atanasiu | 94 | 1,952 | / |
| Athanasious | 90 | 33 | / |
| Athannasius | 90 | 4 | / |
| Athanashius | 90 | 1 | / |
| Atahanasius | 90 | 1 | / |
| Athanasiu | 89 | 61 | / |
| Athanasus | 89 | 27 | / |
| Atanacius | 89 | 2 | / |
| Atanasziu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Atanassiu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Athanassious | 86 | 27 | / |
| Athanasiou | 84 | 15,264 | / |
| Athanesius | 84 | 16 | / |
| Athanassiu | 84 | 15 | / |
| Athenasius | 84 | 11 | / |
| Athanaisus | 84 | 6 | / |
| Athanasiua | 84 | 3 | / |
| Athanacius | 84 | 3 | / |
| Athanasuis | 84 | 3 | / |
| Atanassiou | 84 | 2 | / |
| Attanesius | 84 | 1 | / |
| Atanasyu | 82 | 4 | / |
| Athanassiou | 80 | 2,087 | / |
| Athanasyous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Athanaseous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Athanasos | 78 | 97 | / |
| Atanassoz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Atanasoss | 78 | 1 | / |
| Athenesius | 74 | 4 | / |
| Athanaisos | 74 | 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
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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 Atanasius
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