Atoja Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Atoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Atoja (15) may also be a first name.
Atoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atoja occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Atoja.
How Common Is The Last Name Atoja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Atoja live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name Atoja is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Atoja is mostly found in: Benue, where 50 percent reside, Kogi, where 29 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Chile, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Atoja
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