Attam Surname
Approximately 1,134 people bear this surname
Attam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 629 | 1:1,219,500 | 48,751 |
| Philippines | 202 | 1:501,179 | 58,848 |
| Nigeria | 200 | 1:885,714 | 38,609 |
| Mauritania | 41 | 1:99,875 | 6,187 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Palestine | 4 | 1:1,137,212 | 16,054 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Attam (862) may also be a first name.
Attam Demographics
Average Attam Salary in
South Africa
R 108,192
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Attam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Attam (Arabic: عطام, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺘﺎﻡ, Hindi: अत्तम, Marathi: अटम) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Attam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Attam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 327,420th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,426,407 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Attam live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 277,316th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 862 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 629 people, or 1 in 1,219,500. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 87 percent live, Maharashtra, where 7 percent live and Delhi, where 3 percent live. Apart from India this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 18 percent live.
Attam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Attam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Attam last name decreased 43 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Attam Last Name Statistics demography
Attam earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.47% less than the national average, earning R 108,192 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Attam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Attam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺘﺎﻡ | tam | - |
| Attam in the Hindi language | ||
| अत्तम | attama | 86.49 |
| आत्तम | attama | 5.41 |
| अट्टम | attama | 2.7 |
| आत्म | atma | 2.7 |
| आततम | atatama | 2.7 |
| Attam in the Marathi language | ||
| अटम | atama | 36.36 |
| आतम | atama | 27.27 |
| तम | tama | 18.18 |
| अटैम | ataima | 9.09 |
| अत्त्म | attma | 4.55 |
| गौतम | gautama | 4.55 |
| Attam in the Arabic language | ||
| عطام | tam | - |
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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
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- 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 Attam
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