Atanazi Surname
Approximately 1,601 people bear this surname
Atanazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,449 | 1:36,537 | 4,245 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Atanazi (607) may also be a first name.
Atanazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atanazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atanazi occurs most in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atanazi? popularity and diffusion
Atanazi is the 248,216th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,551,871 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Atanazi are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 339,191st most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 607 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,449 people, or 1 in 36,537. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Rukwa Region, where 55 percent live, Kagera Region, where 21 percent live and Katavi Region, where 15 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athanazi | 93 | 1,815 | / |
| Gatanazi | 93 | 41 | / |
| Atanazie | 93 | 1 | / |
| Atanasi | 86 | 1,911 | / |
| Atanaza | 86 | 42 | / |
| Atanaze | 86 | 33 | / |
| Atanaci | 86 | 1 | / |
| Atamnazish | 82 | 1 | / |
| Athanasi | 80 | 1,229 | / |
| Attanasi | 80 | 1,219 | / |
| Athanaze | 80 | 170 | / |
| Attanagi | 80 | 66 | / |
| Atanasyi | 80 | 65 | / |
| Atanasie | 80 | 52 | / |
| Atanashi | 80 | 21 | / |
| Atanasić | 80 | 18 | / |
| Atanassi | 80 | 16 | / |
| Athanazy | 80 | 9 | / |
| Atanadze | 80 | 8 | / |
| Atongazi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Atanasui | 80 | 2 | / |
| Atanaiza | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gatanaze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aitanaci | 80 | 1 | / |
| Atanazza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Athanassi | 75 | 164 | / |
| Athanasis | 75 | 62 | / |
| Attanasie | 75 | 19 | / |
| Atanasich | 75 | 12 | / |
| Atanascio | 75 | 11 | / |
| Athanasie | 75 | 4 | / |
| Atanashie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Athanasai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Atanassio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Athanazes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Atanacier | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aitanacci | 75 | 1 | / |
| Attanasid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Atanoza | 71 | 337 | / |
| Atanase | 71 | 248 | / |
| Athanasioy | 71 | 15 | / |
| Atanosa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Atanasy | 71 | 7 | / |
| Atanasa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Attanassio | 71 | 4 | / |
| Athanasuis | 71 | 3 | / |
| Athanassie | 71 | 3 | / |
| Otanagi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Etanasi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Athanasiua | 71 | 3 | / |
| Atenezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atanacy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Athanasioj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Attanachai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atanosi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Athanase | 67 | 7,609 | / |
| Otanadze | 67 | 218 | / |
| Athanace | 67 | 104 | / |
| Athanasa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Atanache | 67 | 32 | / |
| Atainage | 67 | 25 | / |
| Athanasy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Athenasi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Attenezi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ahtonaza | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hatanachchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Attanase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atanasoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atanashe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atanouza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atanasoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atonacci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atenezzi | 67 | 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 Atanazi
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