Atou Surname
Approximately 1,127 people bear this surname
Atou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 343 | 1:30,133 | 3,978 |
| Cameroon | 307 | 1:67,652 | 8,528 |
| Niger | 144 | 1:133,278 | 5,064 |
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| Nigeria | 72 | 1:2,460,316 | 81,464 |
| Algeria | 56 | 1:689,849 | 40,371 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Cambodia | 10 | 1:1,548,715 | 6,449 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Atou (3,448) may also be a first name.
Atou Demographics
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Atou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺗﻮ, Russian: Атоу) is found most frequently in Benin. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Atou is the 329,025th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,466,323 people. The surname Atou is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Atou are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 121,102nd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,448 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 30,133. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 48 percent reside, Mono Department, where 24 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Benin this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 27 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside.
Atou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Atou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Atou surname grew 3,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Atou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Atou last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.11% registered with the party.
Atou earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.18% more than the national average, earning $59,190 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Atou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺗﻮ | atw | 27.27 |
| ﺃﺕ | at | 18.18 |
| ﺁﺗﻮ | atw | 18.18 |
| ﺍﺗﻮ | atw | 18.18 |
| ﻋﺘﻮ | tw | 9.09 |
| ﺁﺕ | at | 9.09 |
| Atou in the Russian language | ||
| Атоу | atou | - |
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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 Atou
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