Atetwa Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Atetwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Atetwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Atetwa Demographics

Atetwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Atetwa Last Name Facts

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

Atetwa is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Atetwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atetwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Atetwa is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atetwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 80 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 20 percent reside.

Atetwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atitwa83614/
Atetwe83566/
Atetua831/
Gatetua772/
Atitwah771/
Ateatua771/
Atestua771/
Hetetwa771/
Hatatway711/
Otatwa673/
Otitwa671/
Atadwa671/
Atitua671/
Atatua671/
Etetua671/
Hetetua6210/
Atodua5010/
Etatwo501/
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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 Atetwa
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