Ateyu Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Ateyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 89 | 1:518,875 | 25,986 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ateyu Demographics
Ateyu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ateyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ateyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ateyu is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ateyu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ateyu is the 1,943,350th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ateyu live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Ateyu is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 518,875. In Kenya it is most common in: Vihiga County, where 76 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 10 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Ateyu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ateyu
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