Athanisius Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Athanisius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Athanisius (175) may also be a first name.
Athanisius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Athanisius Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Athanisius is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Athanisius? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Athanisius is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Athanisius live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Athanisius is also the 690,096th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 175 people.
The surname Athanisius is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 91 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 7 percent reside and Taraba, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athanisus | 95 | 15 | / |
| Athanisious | 95 | 7 | / |
| Atanisius | 95 | 6 | / |
| Athanisuius | 95 | 1 | / |
| Athanesius | 90 | 16 | / |
| Athanaisus | 90 | 6 | / |
| Athanicius | 90 | 5 | / |
| Atanisus | 89 | 6 | / |
| Athanissiou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Attanisus | 84 | 6 | / |
| Atanicius | 84 | 3 | / |
| Athenesius | 80 | 4 | / |
| Athanaisos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Athanecius | 80 | 1 | / |
| Attanesius | 80 | 1 | / |
| Athanesuis | 70 | 3 | / |
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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 Athanisius
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