Atanaz Surname
Approximately 360 people bear this surname
Atanaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 249 | 1:212,617 | 17,846 |
| Turkey | 62 | 1:1,255,184 | 52,483 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Atanaz (157) may also be a first name.
Atanaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atanaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Atanaz occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atanaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 785,023rd most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 20,243,183 people. Atanaz occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Atanaz live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 732,696th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 157 people.
The last name Atanaz is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 212,617. In Tanzania Atanaz is mostly found in: Rukwa Region, where 60 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 38 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Atanaz is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Atanaz
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