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 surname Ato (Arabic: آتو, Georgian: ატო, Hindi: अतो, Marathi: ाटो, Tibetan: ཨ་ལྟོ།) is found most in Japan. It can also be rendered as: Átó. For other potential spellings of Ato click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ato? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 22,305th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 299,062 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Ato live; 29 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 19,094th most numerous first name internationally, held by 48,180 people.
The surname Ato is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 4,678 people, or 1 in 27,329. In Japan it is mostly found in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 16 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 74 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and The Philippines, where 12 percent live.
Ato Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ato has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ato Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Muslim (50%) in Kenya and Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Ato are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for 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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