Where Does The Last Name Ataş Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ataş (Bengali: আতস, Hindi: अतस, Marathi: अतास, Oriya: ଆତସ) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Atas. For other potential spellings of Ataş click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ataş? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Ataş is the 12,783^rd most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,928 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Ataş live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 91 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 257,954^th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 976 people.

The surname Ataş is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 43,888 people, or 1 in 1,773. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 12 percent reside, Gaziantep Province, where 8 percent reside and Sanliurfa Province, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent reside.

Ataş Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ataş has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ataş last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.