Attawa Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Attawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 130 | 1:177,471 | 7,910 |
| New Caledonia | 47 | 1:5,877 | 1,249 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
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 occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Attawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,070,546th most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Attawa are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Attawa is also the 200,983rd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 1,497 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 177,471. In The Ivory Coast Attawa is primarily found in: Zanzan District, where 57 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 22 percent live and Lagunes District, where 15 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name occurs 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 frequency of Attawa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Attawa surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Attawa
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