Athena Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Athena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 185 | 1:4,146,299 | 111,116 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| Iran | 33 | 1:2,326,743 | 78,121 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Athena (40,850) may also be a first name.
Athena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Athena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Athena (Bengali: এথেনা, Marathi: अथेना) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Athena? popularity and diffusion
Athena is the 891,661st most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Athena are found; 72 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 21,830th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 40,850 people.
Athena is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 4,146,299. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 97 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Barring India it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and Iran, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Athena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Athena in the Bengali language | ||
| এথেনা | ethena | - |
| Athena in the Marathi language | ||
| अथेना | athena | 66.67 |
| ऐथीना | aithina | 16.67 |
| अथीना | athina | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Athena
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