Atarou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Atarou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Atarou (25) may also be a first name.
Atarou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atarou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Atarou is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atarou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Atarou is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Atarou reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atarou is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 25 people.
The last name Atarou is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin it is mostly found in: Atlantique Department, where 33 percent reside, Donga Department, where 33 percent reside and Zou Department, where 33 percent reside. Besides Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent reside and Niger, where 20 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 Atarou
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