Atego Surname

595,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Atego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2011:881,30738,450
Kenya1731:266,93617,720
Uganda1391:280,85820,004
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Atego (68) may also be a first name.

Atego Last Name Facts

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

Atego (Russian: Атего) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Atego.

How Common Is The Last Name Atego? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 595,654th most widespread surname globally, held by around 1 in 13,934,122 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Atego live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 45 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Atego is also the 1,181,159th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 68 people.

Atego is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 881,307. In Nigeria Atego is most frequent in: Ogun, where 64 percent are found, Lagos, where 27 percent are found and Cross River, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atiego9163/
Ategho9133/
Ategoh9116/
Ategou918/
Hatego911/
Autego911/
Ategos911/
Hategou831/
Ateugou831/
Ateugho831/
Athiego831/
Athengo831/
Atigo801,776/
Atega801,095/
Atago80691/
Atogo80386/
Otego8043/
Etego802/
Attiegoi774/
Attiegoa771/
Hatago73383/
Otiego73343/
Ategha73219/
Aitago73128/
Atogho73117/
Athago73114/
Hatega73111/
Ateaga7383/
Atiogo7376/
Attogo7371/
Atiega7359/
Ataigo7354/
Atagoy7339/
Ateega737/
Atogoh736/
Atigou736/
Otaego735/
Astigo735/
Gatigo734/
Atagou734/
Attigo733/
Ateiga733/
Gatega732/
Aitega731/
Ategah731/
Aytega731/
Atoega731/
Ategaa731/
Ataygo731/
Otegho731/
Atyogo731/
Oteigo730/
Oetego730/
Eatheghou711/
Gathigo67135/
Atiegha67127/
Ataggoy6745/
Athingo6741/
Gattigo6722/
Atiogho6716/
Gatigho6710/
Ashtigo678/
Ateagha678/
Athenga678/
Attigou674/
Ataigoh673/
Aiteaga673/
Aeteaga672/
Hetegou671/
Asteaga671/
Ateigha671/
Ateinga671/
Attogoh671/
Atheega671/
Attegha671/
Hategau671/
Ashtıgo671/
Attiogo671/

Atego Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Atego in the Russian language
Атегоatego-

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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 Atego
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