Attaye Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Attaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 30 | 1:639,734 | 15,675 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Attaye (27) may also be a first name.
Attaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Attaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻄﺎﻱ) occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Attaye? popularity and diffusion
Attaye is the 2,255,512th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Attaye are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Attaye is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 27 people.
The last name Attaye is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 639,734. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 83 percent reside, Agadez Region, where 7 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 7 percent reside. Other than Niger this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Attaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Attaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻌﻄﺎﻱ | altay | - |
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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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- 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 Attaye
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