Atieno Surname
Approximately 226,695 people bear this surname
Atieno Surname User-submission:
Atieno is a patronymic Luo (River Lake Nilotes who live in East Africa) surname. It derives from the female name, given to people born during the night. It is derived from the Luo word otieno, meaning 'night'. The male variant for this name is Otieno.
Read More About This SurnameAtieno Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 223,143 | 1:207 | 15 |
| Uganda | 3,061 | 1:12,754 | 2,087 |
| Tanzania | 209 | 1:253,309 | 20,479 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Iceland | 13 | 1:29,238 | 2,297 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Atieno (49,566) may also be a first name.
Atieno Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Atieno is a patronymic Luo (River Lake Nilotes who live in East Africa) surname. It derives from the female name, given to people born during the night. It is derived from the Luo word otieno, meaning 'night'. The male variant for this name is Otieno. It has became a very popular surname in Kenya.
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Atieno Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Atieno Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atieno Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atieno is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Atieno.
How Common Is The Last Name Atieno? popularity and diffusion
The last name Atieno is the 2,430th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,147 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atieno are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 18,634th most common first name internationally It is held by 49,566 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 223,143 people, or 1 in 207. In Kenya Atieno is mostly found in: Kisumu County, where 21 percent live, Siaya County, where 20 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 16 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 52 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, where 0 percent live.
Atieno Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Atieno surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Atieno surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
Atieno earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.37% less than the national average, earning $35,652 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atyieno | 92 | 4 | / |
| Astieno | 92 | 3 | / |
| Atiheno | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ahtieno | 92 | 2 | / |
| Atieino | 92 | 1 | / |
| Atienoi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Atienou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Atienoj | 92 | 1 | / |
| Atiengo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aatieno | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aitieno | 92 | 1 | / |
| Attieno | 92 | 1 | / |
| Athiieno | 86 | 4 | / |
| Athienno | 86 | 2 | / |
| Atthieno | 86 | 2 | / |
| Atiengno | 86 | 1 | / |
| Athtieno | 86 | 1 | / |
| Athjieno | 86 | 1 | / |
| Atihieno | 86 | 1 | / |
| Attienou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Athienoo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Athienoh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Otieno | 83 | 573,228 | / |
| Atyeno | 83 | 1,539 | / |
| Atiena | 83 | 5 | / |
| Atiino | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ateino | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ottieno | 77 | 10 | / |
| Athyeno | 77 | 4 | / |
| Astiena | 77 | 4 | / |
| Athiena | 77 | 3 | / |
| Otyieno | 77 | 2 | / |
| Otienoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ootieno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ohtieno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otiheno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otienno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otiengo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atienga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Attiena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gatiyono | 71 | 47 | / |
| Hatiyono | 71 | 23 | / |
| Hatjinos | 71 | 9 | / |
| Otiengno | 71 | 7 | / |
| Othiieno | 71 | 4 | / |
| Othienoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Othienno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Otihieno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Othyieno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haitiena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Otyeno | 67 | 655 | / |
| Oteino | 67 | 9 | / |
| Atjena | 67 | 3 | / |
| Atiina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otiino | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otiena | 67 | 1 | / |
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