Athoney Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Athoney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Athoney (28) may also be a first name.
Athoney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Athoney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Athoney has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Athoney? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Athoney live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 28 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Athoney is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 64 percent reside and Lagos, where 36 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Athoney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Athoney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Athoney last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Athoney
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