Atterwill Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Atterwill Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Atterwill Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:2,063,63279,942
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354

Atterwill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atterwill occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atterwill? popularity and diffusion

The last name Atterwill is the 3,665,662nd most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Atterwill live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,063,632. In England it is most frequent in: Norfolk, where 52 percent are found, Suffolk, where 30 percent are found and Greater London, where 7 percent are found. Excluding England it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 3 percent are found and Spain, where 3 percent are found.

Atterwill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Atterwill has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Atterwill surname expanded 245 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atterwell8932/
Otterwill892/
Hatherwill841/
Otterwell78129/
Aterbil751/
Hotterwell7416/
Hatherwell741/
Hatterwele740/
Atarwel632/
Heatherbell6050/

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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 Atterwill
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