Attew Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Attew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Attew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2361:236,09319,489
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025

Attew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Attew is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Attew.

How Common Is The Last Name Attew? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 933,049th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Attew are found; 84 percent are found in Northern Europe and 84 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is held by 236 people, or 1 in 236,093. In England Attew is most common in: Norfolk, where 42 percent reside, Gloucestershire, where 8 percent reside and Essex, where 8 percent reside. Barring England it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Attew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Attew has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 414 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Attew Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Attew earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.96% more than the national average, earning $58,108 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gattew914/
Atthew913/
Hattew911/
Atew8997/
Atthews8362/
Attef801,768/
Atewe80569/
Attiw80404/
Athew8067/
Atteb8063/
Ateew805/
Ahtew805/
Astew802/
Ajtew801/
Autew800/
Ottew800/
Hatthews771/
Atteib731,457/
Atteïb73867/
Ahthew738/
Atteff734/
Hatteb733/
Ateiwe732/
Attiow732/
Ajteew731/
Attiev731/
Ottewe731/
Athiew731/
Atteyb731/
Hathew731/
Atteeb731/
Hautew730/
Hastew730/
Atef67240,032/
Ateb67613/
Atev67138/
Atiw67125/
Etew6748/
Otew678/
Hateiwe671/
Hautiew671/
Aytteev671/
Hathews670/
Gauthew670/

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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 Attew
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