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 last name Attawa is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Attawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,070,546th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Attawa reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Attawa is also the 200,983rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,497 people.
Attawa is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 177,471. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Zanzan District, where 57 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 22 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 15 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.
Attawa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Attawa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Attawa surname declined 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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