Atawan Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Atawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1611:628,80966,982
Cameroon801:259,61325,186
Niger301:639,73415,675
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Atawan (101) may also be a first name.

Atawan Last Name Facts

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

Atawan occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atawan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 948,111th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Atawan are found; 59 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 32 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 940,641st most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 101 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 628,809. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 46 percent live, Davao Region, where 39 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 13 percent live. Besides The Philippines Atawan exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent live and Niger, where 11 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Atawan
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