Atosu Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Atosu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 104 | 1:1,703,296 | 62,619 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Atosu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atosu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atosu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Atosu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atosu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Atosu is the 1,795,579th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Atosu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Atosu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Atosu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 1,703,296. In Nigeria Atosu is primarily found in: Edo, where 80 percent reside, Sokoto, where 9 percent reside and Ogun, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Atosu occurs in one country. It is also found in Hong Kong, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atoshu | 91 | 37 | / |
| Atuosu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Atousu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Atossou | 83 | 501 | / |
| Atasu | 80 | 499 | / |
| Atoju | 80 | 162 | / |
| Atusu | 80 | 80 | / |
| Etosu | 80 | 29 | / |
| Atesu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Atoxu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Atozu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Attossou | 77 | 48 | / |
| Athossou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atashu | 73 | 18 | / |
| Atochu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Atasiu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aitoju | 73 | 4 | / |
| Attasu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Atuusu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Otatsu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Athoju | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ototsu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Atajou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ateshu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Athusu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atacou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atesuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atazou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Attoussou | 71 | 15 | / |
| Atodjou | 67 | 112 | / |
| Atassou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Atochou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ottosou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aithoju | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eitatsu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atachou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatasau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haitasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haitesu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aitoussous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Attezou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Attacou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atouzou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatasui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atashuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Attasup | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Atosu
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