Atawe Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Atawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 288 | 1:615,079 | 29,261 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Ivory Coast | 21 | 1:1,098,630 | 25,989 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Atawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Atawe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Atawe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atawe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 766,190th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. Atawe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Atawe are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 615,079. In Nigeria Atawe is most numerous in: Delta, where 89 percent are found, Edo, where 5 percent are found and Benue, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Atawe is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Atawe
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