Atsema Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Atsema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Atsema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atsema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atsema occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atsema? popularity and diffusion
The surname Atsema is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Atsema occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atsema live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Nasarawa, where 60 percent live, Delta, where 20 percent live and Taraba, where 20 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.
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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 Atsema
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