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
Ato Political Affiliation
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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 carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Átó. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ato? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 22,305th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 299,062 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Ato are found; 29 percent are found in West Africa and 29 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 19,094th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 48,180 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 4,678 people, or 1 in 27,329. In Japan it is most frequent in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 16 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Japan Ato exists in 74 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and The Philippines, where 12 percent reside.
Ato Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ato has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Ato surname increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ato Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (50%) in Kenya and Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Ato surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the 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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