Atishu Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Atishu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Atishu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atishu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atishu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Atishu.
How Common Is The Last Name Atishu? popularity and diffusion
Atishu is the 3,730,171st most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atishu reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Atishu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Atishu is most frequent in: Taraba, where 62 percent reside, Benue, where 27 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athishu | 92 | 21 | / |
| Atisu | 91 | 1,743 | / |
| Attisu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Atisup | 83 | 14 | / |
| Ateshu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hatisu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atiesu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atisau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Athisu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atissou | 77 | 159 | / |
| Otaishu | 77 | 20 | / |
| Attisou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Attissu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atissau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atusu | 73 | 80 | / |
| Atesu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Atizu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Otisu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Attissou | 71 | 722 | / |
| Aitichou | 71 | 289 | / |
| Gatissou | 71 | 36 | / |
| Athitsou | 71 | 34 | / |
| Atuichou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Atitcheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Athissou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gatesu | 67 | 89 | / |
| Atuusu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ataizu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Athusu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atesuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatizu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Atishu
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