Attama Surname
Approximately 4,049 people bear this surname
Attama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,259 | 1:54,355 | 4,133 |
| Niger | 547 | 1:35,086 | 1,928 |
| France | 170 | 1:390,722 | 57,689 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Attama (397) may also be a first name.
Attama Demographics
Average Attama Salary in
United States
$43,725 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Attama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Attama (Arabic: العطيمي, Hindi: अत्तमा) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Attama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 114,188th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,799,838 people. Attama occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Attama live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Attama is also the 433,463rd most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 397 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,259 people, or 1 in 54,355. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 60 percent are found, Kogi, where 7 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 14 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
Attama Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Attama earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 6.62% less than the national average, earning $21,200,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 1.33% more than the national average, earning $43,725 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Attama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Attama in the Hindi language | ||
| अत्तमा | attama | - |
| Attama in the Arabic language | ||
| العطيمي | altymy | - |
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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 Attama
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