Atinko Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Atinko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atinko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1111:1,595,88159,722
Benin211:492,17232,947
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Atinko Last Name Facts

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

Atinko is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Atinko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,551,568th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atinko reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Atinko is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 1,595,881. In Nigeria it is most common in: Cross River, where 82 percent are found, Benue, where 6 percent are found and Abia, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Attinko9227/
Atinkou9216/
Atnko911/
Attinkou865/
Atimnkoh862/
Atinnkou861/
Hatinkop861/
Hatienko861/
Atinka8312/
Otinko834/
Atenko832/
Atinco831/
Atinkah77425/
Astenko7710/
Hatenko776/
Atengko772/
Aytenko771/
Atinkeu771/
Atienka771/
Gatinco771/
Atienco771/
Gatenko771/
Ahatenko7122/
Autingco718/
Atenco672,761/
Otenko67255/
Etenko67247/
Otynko6791/
Atimka6713/
Atenka672/
Atemko671/
Atinca671/
Outtinkou671/

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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 Atinko
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