Attay Surname
Approximately 574 people bear this surname
Attay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Ivory Coast | 40 | 1:576,781 | 17,373 |
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Turkey | 26 | 1:2,993,132 | 85,930 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Attay (85) may also be a first name.
Attay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Attay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻄﺎﻱ, Russian: Аттай, Tibetan: ཨ་ཏེ།) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Attay.
How Common Is The Last Name Attay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 554,992nd most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 12,696,073 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Attay reside; 74 percent reside in North Africa and 74 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Attay is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 85 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 215,306. Outside of Egypt this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent reside and Niger, where 5 percent reside.
Attay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Attay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Attay last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Attay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Attay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻄﺎﻱ | tay | - |
| Attay in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་ཏེ། | até | - |
| Attay in the Russian language | ||
| Аттай | attaj | - |
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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 Attay
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