Atsum Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Atsum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Atsum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atsum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atsum is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atsum? popularity and diffusion
Atsum is the 6,360,413th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Atsum are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Nasarawa, where 83 percent live and Benue, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 22 percent live and Japan, where 11 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 Atsum
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