Ataru Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Ataru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ataru (1,575) may also be a first name.
Ataru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ataru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ataru (Bengali: আতারু, Hindi: अतरू, Marathi: अतरु, Oriya: ଅତରୁ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ataru? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,573,888th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Ataru are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 194,984th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 1,575 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Niger, where 19 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 15 percent live and Kogi, where 14 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ataru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ataru in the Bengali language | ||
| আতারু | ataru | - |
| Ataru in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅତରୁ | ataru | 71.43 |
| ଆତାରୁ | ataru | 14.29 |
| ଆତରୁ | ataru | 14.29 |
| Ataru in the Hindi language | ||
| अतरू | ataru | 57.95 |
| अतरु | ataru | 20.23 |
| अतारु | ataru | 12.5 |
| अतारू | ataru | 7.5 |
| आतरू | ataru | 0.45 |
| अतार्उ | atar'u | 0.45 |
| अत्तरू | attaru | 0.23 |
| अटारू | ataru | 0.23 |
| अटरू | ataru | 0.23 |
| आतारु | ataru | 0.23 |
| Ataru in the Marathi language | ||
| अतरु | ataru | 30.56 |
| अतारु | ataru | 25 |
| अतारू | ataru | 19.44 |
| आतारु | ataru | 8.33 |
| आतरु | ataru | 8.33 |
| आतारू | ataru | 2.78 |
| एटारु | etaru | 2.78 |
| अतारुाहँ | ataruaham | 2.78 |
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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
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- 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 Ataru
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