Atondu Surname

559,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Atondu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atondu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5661:312,97317,327
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Atondu (141) may also be a first name.

Atondu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Atondu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Atondu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atondu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 559,940th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 12,852,815 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atondu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 778,371st most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 141 people.

The surname Atondu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 566 people, or 1 in 312,973. In Nigeria Atondu is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 91 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 5 percent are found and Plateau, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atonduu921/
Gathondu86372/
Atuondau861/
Atandu83822/
Atundu83424/
Atomdu834/
Otondu831/
Etondu831/
Attoundou801/
Gatundu77820/
Atandau77211/
Attandu777/
Atunduh771/
Autundu771/
Atanduh771/
Etoundu771/
Eatandu771/
Atamndu771/
Atandou771/
Etoundou712/
Gatunduh711/
Otoundou711/
Otundu6716,053/
Etandu6714/
Atuchendu675/
Atamdu672/
Otandu672/
Ottoundou671/
Astandoust631/
Atamdau624/
Ottundu621/
Hotundu621/
Gothandu571/
Otandault531/
Otumdu501/

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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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  • 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 Atondu
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