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 found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Atenang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atenang? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Atenang live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Atenang is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 25 people.

The surname Atenang is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs 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
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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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