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 found most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Attama.
How Common Is The Last Name Attama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 114,188th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne 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 widespread first name at a global level, held by 397 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,259 people, or 1 in 54,355. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Enugu, where 60 percent are found, Kogi, where 7 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Attama occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs 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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