Atenang Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Atenang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atenang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
France11:66,422,722504,397
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Atenang (25) may also be a first name.

Atenang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atenang is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atenang? popularity and diffusion

Atenang is the 3,798,600th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Atenang are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 63 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Atenang is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 25 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 30 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

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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 Atenang
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