Attens Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Attens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Attens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:5,571,806158,774
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Attens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Attens is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Attens? popularity and diffusion

Attens is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Attens live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Apart from England this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 13 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Attens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Attens has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Attens surname rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gattens92165/
Hattens92146/
Aittens921/
Atens916/
Gaittens8693/
Ottens834,351/
Athens831,036/
Gatens83707/
Attems8384/
Atense8315/
Attins8310/
Astens831/
Ahtens831/
Atensh831/
Eatens830/
Ettens830/
Gaitens77348/
Gottens7753/
Eastens7713/
Ottenås773/
Hattins773/
Hastens772/
Athaens771/
Austens771/
Outtens771/
Gateens770/
Gattins770/
Ottenst770/
Hathens770/
Aithens770/
Authens770/
Asens73300/
Acens7316/
Atems7311/
Otens738/
Atins736/
Etens732/
Gatns730/
Gaittins718/
Heathens713/
Attendje710/
Ans674,125/
Etensh673,059/
Assens67421/
Atinse67204/
Gatins67147/
Eitens67108/
Asense6754/
Astins6751/
Ausens6730/
Achens6719/
Gotens6719/
Atienz6719/
Atence6716/
Acense6711/
Ostens678/
Athins673/
Attims673/
Otenss672/
Ottenz672/
Hotens671/
Autems671/
Atenze671/
Aisens671/
Etiens671/
Uitens671/
Auztns671/
Hasens671/
Adtins671/
Ahsens671/
Atenje671/
Ations671/
Athyns670/
Autins670/
Ahiens670/

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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 Attens
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