Atoua Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Atoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 64 | 1:324,517 | 29,689 |
| New Caledonia | 36 | 1:7,673 | 1,760 |
| Niger | 29 | 1:661,794 | 16,082 |
| Ivory Coast | 27 | 1:854,490 | 22,281 |
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Atoua (285) may also be a first name.
Atoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atoua is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atoua? popularity and diffusion
The surname Atoua is the 1,239,697th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Atoua reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 31 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Atoua is also the 524,196th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 285 people.
Atoua is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 324,517. In Cameroon Atoua is most common in: Centre Region, where 86 percent reside, East Region, where 6 percent reside and Far North Region, where 5 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Atoua exists in 7 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 19 percent reside and Niger, where 16 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
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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 Atoua
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