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 occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atewe? popularity and diffusion
Atewe is the 558,412th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 12,807,638 people. Atewe is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Atewe live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 877,214th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 114 people.
The last name Atewe is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 546 people, or 1 in 324,437. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Edo, where 68 percent live, Delta, where 8 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Atewe occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 2 percent live and Egypt, where 1 percent live.
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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 Atewe
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