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
Atoja is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Atoja.
How Common Is The Last Name Atoja? popularity and diffusion
Atoja is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is mostly found 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 common forename throughout the world It is held by 15 people.
The surname Atoja is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 50 percent reside, Kogi, where 29 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs 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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