Ato Surname
Approximately 24,368 people bear this surname
Ato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 4,678 | 1:27,329 | 2,786 |
| Nigeria | 3,912 | 1:45,282 | 3,526 |
| Philippines | 3,021 | 1:33,511 | 5,001 |
| Ghana | 2,909 | 1:9,289 | 1,249 |
| Peru | 2,191 | 1:14,507 | 1,864 |
| Indonesia | 1,950 | 1:67,820 | 7,329 |
| Uganda | 1,547 | 1:25,235 | 3,581 |
| Spain | 494 | 1:94,640 | 7,857 |
| Papua New Guinea | 431 | 1:18,918 | 1,936 |
| Syria | 401 | 1:48,132 | 2,576 |
| Pakistan | 387 | 1:461,612 | 8,209 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Iraq | 299 | 1:117,129 | 3,341 |
| Malaysia | 210 | 1:140,449 | 8,899 |
| Turkey | 188 | 1:413,944 | 24,895 |
| France | 182 | 1:364,960 | 54,499 |
| Benin | 177 | 1:58,393 | 7,220 |
| Niger | 148 | 1:129,676 | 4,961 |
| Cameroon | 140 | 1:148,350 | 16,370 |
| United States | 129 | 1:2,809,759 | 166,838 |
| India | 112 | 1:6,848,798 | 152,966 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Brazil | 66 | 1:3,243,550 | 93,057 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Solomon Islands | 43 | 1:13,489 | 2,481 |
| Ivory Coast | 36 | 1:640,868 | 18,598 |
| Afghanistan | 29 | 1:1,108,730 | 10,128 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Ecuador | 21 | 1:757,421 | 12,901 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Vanuatu | 9 | 1:29,253 | 714 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
The alternate forms: Átó (7) are calculated separately.
Ato (48,180) may also be a first name.
Ato Demographics
Average Male Ato Height
173.41 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ato (Arabic: آتو, Georgian: ატო, Hindi: अतो, Marathi: ाटो, Tibetan: ཨ་ལྟོ།) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Átó. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ato.
How Common Is The Last Name Ato? popularity and diffusion
It is the 22,305th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 299,062 people. The surname Ato is primarily found in Asia, where 47 percent of Ato live; 29 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ato is also the 19,094th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 48,180 people.
The last name Ato is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 4,678 people, or 1 in 27,329. In Japan Ato is primarily concentrated in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 16 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Other than Japan this last name is found in 74 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and The Philippines, where 12 percent reside.
Ato Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ato has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Ato last name expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ato Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ato surname is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya and Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Ato last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.
The amount Ato earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 14.82% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,513 per year; in United States they earn 1.76% more than the national average, earning $43,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.56% less than the national average, earning $41,456 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ato Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ato in the Georgian language | ||
| ატო | ato | - |
| Ato in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་ལྟོ། | ato | - |
| Ato in the Marathi language | ||
| ाटो | ato | 50 |
| आतो | ato | 37.5 |
| अतो | ato | 12.5 |
| Ato in the Hindi language | ||
| अतो | ato | 45 |
| आतो | ato | 35 |
| आटो | ato | 20 |
| Ato in the Arabic language | ||
| آتو | atw | - |
| اتو | atw | - |
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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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- 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 Ato
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