Aterah Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Aterah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Aterah (10) may also be a first name.
Aterah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aterah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aterah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻃﺮﺍﺡ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aterah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,485,539th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Aterah are found; 38 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Aterah is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename on earth, held by 10 people.
It is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania Aterah is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Mauritania Aterah occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 28 percent reside and Kenya, where 28 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aterah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aterah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻃﺮﺍﺡ | atrah | - |
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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 Aterah
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