Atenye Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Atenye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atenye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Atenye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atenye occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atenye? popularity and diffusion

Atenye is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Atenye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atenye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Pallisa District, where 33 percent reside, Buikwe District, where 17 percent reside and Kampala District, where 17 percent reside. Not including Uganda Atenye occurs in one country. It is also found in South Sudan, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atenge833,359/
Ateney8321/
Atinye835/
Otenye833/
Atenei833/
Atenie833/
Ategne831/
Atenay831/
Atenue831/
Atenje831/
Atengei77818/
Atenieh7794/
Atheney7710/
Atengee776/
Gatenoy776/
Aitenge776/
Ateanea774/
Athenee774/
Atteney773/
Attegne772/
Oteniye772/
Attinye772/
Atengie772/
Atenjei771/
Atenawe771/
Ateinge771/
Aten'ge771/
Atenjyo771/
Ateneyo771/
Ateneus771/
Ateneia771/
Autenge771/
Atinaye771/
Ateneio771/
Ateniya771/
Hateney770/
Atiniyeh7116/
Astenaya713/
Adteniyi713/
Atengeyi712/
Asteniya712/
Gathinye712/
Atienaya711/
Hastenay711/
Atehngeh711/
Otenge67956/
Atenji67164/
Oteney6736/
Atenou6736/
Atinay6716/
Ateinejad6713/
Atenai677/
Atiney675/
Atinee675/
Otinye673/
Otenie672/
Otenei672/
Atenui672/
Otenje671/
Aitenhead671/
D'athenay671/
Otenue671/
Atenja671/
Hattenier670/

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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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  • 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 Atenye
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