Atencia Surname
Approximately 16,098 people bear this surname
Atencia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 9,978 | 1:4,788 | 725 |
| Peru | 2,258 | 1:14,076 | 1,832 |
| Spain | 2,251 | 1:20,769 | 2,270 |
| Venezuela | 615 | 1:49,112 | 2,467 |
| Philippines | 411 | 1:246,322 | 37,032 |
| Argentina | 282 | 1:151,572 | 12,809 |
| France | 102 | 1:651,203 | 84,246 |
| Brazil | 95 | 1:2,253,414 | 69,998 |
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Atência (1) are calculated separately.
Atencia (37) may also be a first name.
Atencia Demographics
Average Atencia Salary in
United States
$40,992 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Atencia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atencia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atencia is found in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Atência. For other potential spellings of Atencia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atencia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 32,985th most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 452,699 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Atencia reside; 82 percent reside in South America and 66 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 1,688,769th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 37 people.
This surname is most widespread in Colombia, where it is held by 9,978 people, or 1 in 4,788. In Colombia it is primarily concentrated in: Sucre Department, where 38 percent reside, Bolívar Department, where 21 percent reside and Córdoba Department, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Colombia Atencia is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 14 percent reside and Spain, where 14 percent reside.
Atencia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Atencia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Atencia surname expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Atencia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Atencia are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
The amount Atencia earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 12.19% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,021 per year; in Colombia they earn 25.69% less than the national average, earning $16,870,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 5% less than the national average, earning $40,992 USD per year.
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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 Atencia
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