Atapa Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Atapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 181 | 1:978,689 | 41,594 |
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Atapa (453) may also be a first name.
Atapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atapa (Hindi: अतपा, Marathi: अतपा, Oriya: ଆତାପା) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atapa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 940,398th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Atapa reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 401,726th most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 453 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 978,689. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 28 percent are found, Delta, where 15 percent are found and Oyo, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Atapa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atapa in the Hindi language | ||
| अतपा | atapa | - |
| Atapa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆତାପା | atapa | - |
| Atapa in the Marathi language | ||
| अतपा | atapa | 50 |
| एतपा | etapa | 50 |
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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 Atapa
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