Atewe Surname
Approximately 569 people bear this surname
Atewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 546 | 1:324,437 | 17,805 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Atewe (114) may also be a first name.
Atewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atewe is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Atewe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atewe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 558,412th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,807,638 people. Atewe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Atewe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 877,214th most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 114 people.
Atewe is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 546 people, or 1 in 324,437. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 68 percent are found, Delta, where 8 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 2 percent are found and Egypt, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Atewe
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