Atayese Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Atayese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 174 | 1:1,018,062 | 42,870 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Atayese (19) may also be a first name.
Atayese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atayese Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atayese is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Atayese.
How Common Is The Last Name Atayese? popularity and diffusion
Atayese is the 1,290,735th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Atayese are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atayese is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 19 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 1,018,062. In Nigeria Atayese is mostly found in: Ondo, where 38 percent reside, Osun, where 20 percent reside and Oyo, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 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 Atayese
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