Atsewe Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Atsewe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atsewe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1231:1,440,18555,603
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277

Atsewe (14) may also be a first name.

Atsewe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Atsewe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Atsewe is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atsewe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,248,410th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atsewe reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name globally It is held by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria Atsewe is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 94 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 34 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atseuwe924/
Atsewer921/
Atsewa83156/
Atseve836/
Atsowe832/
Atsebe831/
Atsever77459/
Atsebee774/
Atseeva771/
Azewe731/
Atsjw731/
Hatsever7111/
Adtseeva717/
Attseeva712/
Atseby67209/
Atsebi67108/
Otsowe6770/
Atsave6724/
Hazewe6714/
Atsibe674/
Otsebe673/
Achewe673/
Aizewe671/
Etsiwe671/
Aziewe671/
Atchew671/

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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 Atsewe
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