Attanda Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Attanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Attanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria461:3,850,930110,272
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Benin141:738,25740,906
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Attanda (20) may also be a first name.

Attanda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Attanda Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Attanda is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Attanda? popularity and diffusion

Attanda is the 1,894,523rd most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Attanda live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most common first name internationally, held by 20 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kwara, where 41 percent live, Niger, where 26 percent live and Oyo, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Attanda occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 26 percent live and Benin, where 15 percent live.

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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 Attanda
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