Atapattu Surname

28,863rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,604 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Atapattu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atapattu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka18,2731:1,139152
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Australia591:457,55435,515
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
New Zealand321:141,51016,640
England291:1,921,31276,208
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Atapattu (10) may also be a first name.

Atapattu Last Name Facts

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

Atapattu is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Atapattu.

How Common Is The Last Name Atapattu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 28,863rd most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 391,719 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Atapattu live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 10 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 18,273 people, or 1 in 1,139. Outside of Sri Lanka this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Atapattu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Atapattu last name are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.67% registered with the party.

The amount Atapattu earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.3% less than the national average, earning $29,645 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.51% more than the national average, earning $53,909 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Athapattu944,412/
Attapattu94992/
Atapatthu9411/
Athapatthu89585/
Athapathtu894/
Atapaththu894/
Athajpattu891/
Atepattu881/
Athapaththu843,539/
Attapaththu841/
Athapathu82365/
Athapatau821/
Attappatu821/
Ettappattu784/

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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 Atapattu
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