Atsam Surname
Approximately 336 people bear this surname
Atsam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 310 | 1:66,997 | 8,459 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Atsam (175) may also be a first name.
Atsam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atsam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Atsam (Hindi: आत्सम) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Atsam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atsam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 825,152nd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Atsam live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 49 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Atsam is also the 690,096th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 175 people.
The surname Atsam is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 66,997. In Cameroon Atsam is primarily concentrated in: East Region, where 52 percent are found, Centre Region, where 26 percent are found and South Region, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found and The Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Atsam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atsam in the Hindi language | ||
| आत्सम | atsama | - |
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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 Atsam
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