Ative Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Ative Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ative (13) may also be a first name.
Ative Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ative Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ative (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺎﻃﻴﻒ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ative? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,530,696th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. Ative is primarily found in Africa, where 47 percent of Ative live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most common given name at a global level, borne by 13 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Ative is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 47 percent are found, Niger, where 32 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ative Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ative in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺎﻃﻴﻒ | atyf | - |
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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 Ative
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