Attawa Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Attawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Attawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1301:177,4717,910
New Caledonia471:5,8771,249
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Attawa (1,497) may also be a first name.

Attawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Attawa is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Attawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,070,546th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Attawa reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 200,983rd most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 1,497 people.

The last name Attawa is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 177,471. In The Ivory Coast Attawa is most common in: Zanzan District, where 57 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 22 percent live and Lagunes District, where 15 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in New Caledonia, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 percent live.

Attawa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Attawa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Attawa surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Attaway925,255/
Attawah926/
Hattawa922/
Attawas922/
Attawad921/
Attawai921/
Gattawa921/
Atthawa921/
Atawa911,029/
Hattaway862,468/
Attawaya866/
Auttawat863/
Atthawat863/
Atthaway862/
Hattawah862/
Hattawau861/
Gattaway861/
Attawach861/
Attaba831,175/
Attawi83756/
Ottawa83462/
Ataewa83144/
Atawah8350/
Aitawa8326/
Hatawa8324/
Atawai8321/
Athawa8319/
Ataway8314/
Attowa8314/
Attava8313/
Attawe8310/
Attawy837/
Attewa833/
Autawa833/
Atawad832/
Attawo831/
Ataywa831/
Hatthaway803/
Auttaweat801/
Hattaaway800/
Ottaway772,953/
Hataway771,512/
Hattawi77244/
Hattawy77125/
Attavay77111/
Attaeva7742/
Atawaja7734/
Attauba7729/
Attouwa7717/
Gatawah7716/
Hastawa7714/
Gatawea779/
Asthawa777/
Gatawha777/
Atawaya777/
Attavad775/
Attavat775/
Astawah774/
Attabaa774/
Ottawah774/
Attawee773/
Athaway772/
Gataway772/
Attabai772/
Attawoh772/
Attaiba772/
Gattawy772/
Ataweat772/
Attawet772/
Hathawa771/
Hattowa771/
Gatawua771/
Gathawa771/
Gaitawa771/
Aattava771/
Ahtawat771/
Attawey771/
Atthava771/
Attowad771/
Hatawwa771/
Outtawa771/
Ateawah771/
Atthawi771/
Atttawy771/
Gottawa771/
Attoway770/
Atteway770/
Autthawach752/
Otawa733,910/
Ataba731,839/
Atawi731,737/
Atava731,039/
Atawy73509/
Atawe73372/
Atowa73352/
Etawa73287/
Atewa73105/
Atawo7332/
Hathaway7130,965/
Eastaway71230/
Atthawet7147/
Gathaway717/
Atthawes715/
Hatahway714/
Hattoway714/
Gataahwa714/
Hattavat713/
Atthawee713/
Attavait712/
Hathawau712/
Auttawet712/
Hatteway711/
Gatahjwa711/
Aaitawad711/
Gataywah711/
Gataweah711/
Gaytaway711/
Gatahwaa711/
Attawoud711/
Attouway711/
Attawech711/
Hataiwat711/
Attawish710/
Heathawa710/
Gattoway710/
Ataeva6779,959/
Atabay6716,679/
Attabi671,659/
Hataba671,291/
Attabo67853/
Attaby67699/
Atahua67665/
Atabai67485/
Athava67335/
Othawa67294/
Aatava6788/
Aitewa6778/
Atawoo6771/
Ottowa6770/
Ateiwa6766/
Atabağ6755/
Hatewa6749/
Hatawi6748/
Atavad6743/
Attabe6739/
Atouwa6737/
Hatowa6735/
Hatava6732/
Atowah6732/
Atoway6728/
Ottava6726/
Hauthaway6721/
Aitava6720/
Ateewa6719/
Attowe6719/
Astawo6718/
Atawhe6717/
Athewa6717/
Attoba6717/
Atewah6717/
Astawy6716/
Atawet6715/
Atawei6713/
Atauwo6712/
Aetava6712/
Attave6710/
Atabaj678/
Ottawy678/
Otawat677/
Athawe677/
Atobaa677/
Atauba677/
Ataiba677/
Gatawi676/
Ateywa676/
Ataiwe676/
Attavi675/
Ataiwo675/
Ataabi675/
Hatawe675/
Atawoi675/
Ataiwi674/
Atavga674/
Atawou674/
Ataava673/
Atabau673/
Hetawa673/
Atavas673/
Otauwa673/
Otahwa673/
Ataweh673/
Ethawa673/
Aitaba673/
Otaway672/
Hathaways672/
Hatheaway672/
Hattabauh672/
Gatava672/
Ostawa672/
Gatowa672/
Autava672/
Outawa672/
Otawah672/
Atawey672/
Ataawe672/
Atavah671/
Hathaaway671/
Hautahway671/
Etaway671/
Attavo671/
Atavau671/
Atayva671/
Athawi671/
Hatawy671/
Ateway671/
Atahwo671/
Atasua671/
Ehtawa671/
Ettawo671/
Aetowa671/
Ateuwa671/
Ataabo671/
Atabha671/
Atavaa671/
Atavai671/
Atawhi671/
Ataiva671/
Ateaba671/
Atehwa671/
Attowo671/
Atawiy671/
Atahwe671/
Atawui671/
Etaywa671/
Ohtawa671/
Atthawech671/
Ataaba671/
Ataabe671/
Heathaway670/
Atawoy670/
Hatthawer670/

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