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Where Does The Last Name Atta Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Atta (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺗﺎ, Hindi: अत्ता, Russian: Атта, Tibetan: ཨ་བཀྲ་) is most common in Afghanistan. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atta? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Atta is the 2,424^th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 32,036 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Atta live; 30 percent live in South Asia and 28 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Atta is also the 2,827^th most frequently used given name on earth. It is borne by 368,376 people.

The surname Atta is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 49,355 people, or 1 in 651. In Afghanistan Atta is most numerous in: Kabul, where 15 percent reside, Kandahar, where 13 percent reside and Faryab, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Afghanistan Atta exists in 103 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 17 percent reside and Ghana, where 12 percent reside.

Atta Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Atta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Atta surname expanded 5,075 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Atta Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Atta surname is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (43%) in Lebanon and Christian (51%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Atta are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

The amount Atta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 88.19% less than the national average, earning €3,547 per year; in Peru they earn 50.92% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,515 per year; in South Africa they earn 27.15% less than the national average, earning R 173,112 per year; in Colombia they earn 15.3% less than the national average, earning $19,228,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.59% more than the national average, earning $46,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.5% more than the national average, earning $52,910 CAD per year.