Athiyo Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Athiyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 259 | 1:150,731 | 13,344 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Athiyo (11) may also be a first name.
Athiyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Athiyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Athiyo is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Athiyo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 975,866th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Athiyo reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 150,731. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Nakapiripirit District, where 78 percent live, Napak District, where 12 percent live and Moroto District, where 3 percent live. Excluding Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and Benin, where 0 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
- 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 Athiyo
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