Atem Surname
Approximately 120,834 people bear this surname
Atem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 84,020 | 1:136 | 21 |
| Sudan | 26,040 | 1:1,440 | 203 |
| Cameroon | 3,945 | 1:5,265 | 640 |
| Kenya | 2,237 | 1:20,644 | 2,376 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,933 | 1:9,148 | 1,431 |
| Nigeria | 1,086 | 1:163,115 | 10,201 |
| Indonesia | 303 | 1:436,466 | 36,510 |
| Australia | 200 | 1:134,979 | 14,603 |
| Somalia | 196 | 1:68,633 | 2,887 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| United States | 149 | 1:2,432,610 | 149,447 |
| Iraq | 136 | 1:257,512 | 5,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 84 | 1:97,068 | 13,033 |
| Brazil | 83 | 1:2,579,209 | 77,959 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| French Polynesia | 31 | 1:9,058 | 1,949 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Lebanon | 16 | 1:352,318 | 10,901 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Atem (62,466) may also be a first name.
Atem Demographics
Average Atem Salary in
United States
$36,766 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Atem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atem (Georgian: ატემ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺎﺗﻢ, Hindi: अतीम, Marathi: अटेम, Oriya: ଆେତମ୍, Russian: Атем, Tibetan: ཨ་སྟངམ།) occurs most in South Sudan. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,667th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 60,310 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Atem reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 15,342nd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 62,466 people.
The last name is most common in South Sudan, where it is held by 84,020 people, or 1 in 136. Without taking into account South Sudan this last name is found in 55 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 22 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
Atem Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Atem surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Sunni (70%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Atem are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Atem earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.79% less than the national average, earning $36,766 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.58% less than the national average, earning $32,504 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Atem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atem in the Georgian language | ||
| ატემ | atem | - |
| Atem in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་སྟངམ། | atangam | - |
| Atem in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେତମ୍ | aetam | - |
| Atem in the Marathi language | ||
| अटेम | atema | 83.33 |
| फ़ातेम | fatema | 16.67 |
| Atem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺎﺗﻢ | hatm | 33.33 |
| ﺍﺗﻢ | atm | 33.33 |
| ﻋﺘﻢ | tm | 33.33 |
| Atem in the Hindi language | ||
| अतीम | atima | 33.33 |
| आत्म | atma | 33.33 |
| आतम | atama | 33.33 |
| Atem in the Russian language | ||
| Атем | atem | - |
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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
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- 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 Atem
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