Attan Surname
Approximately 1,144 people bear this surname
Attan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 242 | 1:42,709 | 5,480 |
| Philippines | 190 | 1:532,833 | 60,943 |
| Indonesia | 177 | 1:747,171 | 57,374 |
| Malaysia | 122 | 1:241,756 | 13,744 |
| Niger | 76 | 1:252,527 | 7,993 |
| England | 70 | 1:795,972 | 43,050 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Singapore | 51 | 1:107,994 | 4,447 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Ecuador | 12 | 1:1,325,487 | 16,904 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Attan (605) may also be a first name.
Attan Demographics
Average Attan Salary in
United States
$41,174 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Attan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Attan (Arabic: عطان, Hindi: अत्तन) is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Attan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 325,257th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,370,232 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Attan are found; 48 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 37 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Attan is also the 339,798th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 605 people.
Attan is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 42,709. In Benin Attan is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 61 percent are found, Collines Department, where 33 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Benin Attan is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.
Attan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Attan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Attan surname expanded 925 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Attan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Attan are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.
Attan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.58% less than the national average, earning $41,174 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Attan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Attan in the Hindi language | ||
| अत्तन | attana | 96.64 |
| अट्टन | attana | 1.12 |
| अत्त्ान | attana | 0.37 |
| अट्टल | attala | 0.37 |
| Attan in the Arabic language | ||
| عطان | tan | - |
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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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- 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 Attan
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