Atoye Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Atoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 335 | 1:528,784 | 26,031 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Atoye (31) may also be a first name.
Atoye Demographics
Atoye Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Atoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Atoye is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atoye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 814,680th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Atoye reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atoye is also the 1,874,099th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 31 people.
Atoye is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 528,784. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 52 percent reside, Ondo, where 26 percent reside and Kogi, where 8 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Atoye is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.
Atoye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Atoye last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
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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 Atoye
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