Ateso Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Ateso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Uganda | 37 | 1:1,055,116 | 44,846 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Ateso (108) may also be a first name.
Ateso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ateso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ateso is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ateso? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,511,557th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. Ateso is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Ateso reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ateso is also the 904,892nd most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 108 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Edo, where 44 percent reside, Delta, where 30 percent reside and Oyo, where 23 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.
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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 Ateso
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