Atife Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Atife Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 137 | 1:1,293,013 | 51,317 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Atife (1,644) may also be a first name.
Atife Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atife Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atife (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺎﻃﻴﻒ, Hindi: आतिफॅ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atife? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 959,117th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. The last name Atife is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Atife live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 190,087th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 1,644 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 1,293,013. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 82 percent live, Lagos, where 13 percent live and Bayelsa, where 1 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 45 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Atife Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atife in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺎﻃﻴﻒ | atyf | - |
| Atife in the Hindi language | ||
| आतिफॅ | atiphe | - |
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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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- 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 Atife
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