Attame Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Attame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Attame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Attame is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Attame? popularity and diffusion
The last name Attame is the 3,665,662nd most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Attame live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Attame is mostly found in: Kogi, where 40 percent reside, Lagos, where 30 percent reside and Oyo, where 30 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 31 percent reside and Benin, where 24 percent reside.
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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 Attame
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