Atiku Surname

10,334th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54,451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Atiku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atiku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria45,2521:3,915517
Uganda8,1841:4,770869
Ghana9701:27,8563,309
England211:2,653,24194,788
India61:127,844,230863,365
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Atiku (28,766) may also be a first name.

Atiku Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Atiku Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Atiku (Hindi: अतीकु, Marathi: अतीकु) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atiku? popularity and diffusion

Atiku is the 10,334th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 133,837 people. Atiku occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atiku reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 28,818th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 28,766 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 45,252 people, or 1 in 3,915. In Nigeria Atiku is mostly found in: Kebbi, where 36 percent reside, Sokoto, where 10 percent reside and Zamfara, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 15 percent reside and Ghana, where 2 percent reside.

Atiku Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Atiku surname is chiefly Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atikou913,022/
Atieku911,336/
Attiku91157/
Ataiku91142/
Hatiku9160/
Gatiku912/
Atikuu912/
Aatiku911/
Atikau911/
Atikku911/
Atitku911/
Atikux911/
Attikou832,364/
Attieku83280/
Gatuiku8321/
Hathiku8310/
Hatikou833/
Gataiku832/
Atiekou832/
Atikaut831/
Atiokou831/
Atuku803,049/
Ateku80489/
Otiku80164/
Etiku8090/
Attiekou7735/
Athikuth771/
Attaikou771/
Otieku73912/
Otaiku73449/
Atekou73183/
Etieku7331/
Oteiku7313/
Otikou736/
Aituku735/
Aticou734/
Eatuku731/
Otioku731/
Atuuku731/
Atayku731/
Hateku731/
Ottiku731/
Atikoe731/
Atikoo731/
Ateuku731/
Atekeu731/
Hatuku731/
Attekou6752/
Hatuuku6737/
Atticus6735/
Atjkhuy674/
Atticou671/
Ateukeu671/
Ettikou671/
Atticut670/

Atiku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Atiku in the Hindi language
अतीकुatiku68.1
अतिकुatiku15.52
अतीकूatiku6.9
अतिकूatiku5.17
अतीकatika1.72
आतिकुatiku1.72
अटीकुatiku0.86
Atiku in the Marathi language
अतीकुatiku50
अितकुaitaku25
अितकूaitaku5.56
अतीकatika2.78
आितकुaitaku2.78
आतीकूatiku2.78
अतीखुरatikhura2.78
आतीकुatiku2.78
अतीकूatiku2.78
आतीकयुatikayu2.78

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Atiku
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