Atsem Surname
Approximately 552 people bear this surname
Atsem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Nigeria | 85 | 1:2,084,032 | 72,421 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Atsem (246) may also be a first name.
Atsem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atsem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atsem occurs most in Ghana. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atsem? popularity and diffusion
Atsem is the 571,325th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Atsem are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 569,299th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 246 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Aside from Ghana this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 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
- 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 Atsem
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