Attia Surname

2,567th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216,076 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Libya

Attia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Attia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt150,5251:61177
Algeria17,2761:2,236253
Saudi Arabia14,5881:2,115249
Libya11,4961:543101
Sudan9,2401:4,060586
France2,7661:24,0142,822
United States1,4791:245,07023,357
Morocco1,4651:23,5333,669
Iraq1,3261:26,4121,359
Ivory Coast8111:28,4481,968
Pakistan6541:273,1565,947
Kuwait5401:7,038984
Canada3831:96,20310,471
Cameroon3661:56,7467,326
United Arab Emirates3621:25,3102,850
Tunisia3591:1,701166
Qatar3561:6,624712
Israel2741:31,2324,432
England2491:223,76718,807
Liberia2241:19,6811,989
Bahrain2061:6,5471,173
Germany1121:718,79954,527
Australia1101:245,41522,739
Spain1071:436,93523,071
Netherlands791:213,76228,937
Austria781:109,17215,555
Argentina661:647,62745,225
Italy561:1,092,08472,109
Thailand551:1,284,334183,539
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
Panama421:93,1493,638
Greece401:276,99541,298
Switzerland351:234,65519,741
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Sweden291:339,54323,803
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Denmark181:313,59522,770
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Norway131:395,56035,657
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Finland101:549,67032,186
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
China71:195,331,65210,124
Burkina Faso71:2,621,72917,588
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Malta11:430,2723,380
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Àttia (1) are calculated separately.

Attia (77,823) may also be a first name.

Attia Last Name Facts

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

Attia (Arabic: عطيّه, Hindi: अतिया, Russian: Аттиа) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Àttia. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Attia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,567th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,727 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Attia reside; 88 percent reside in North Africa and 79 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 12,668th most common first name on earth, borne by 77,823 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 150,525 people, or 1 in 611. Excluding Egypt it exists in 85 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 8 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent live.

Attia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Attia has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Attia last name grew 24,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Attia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Attia surname are 37.14% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.37% being registered with the political party.

The amount Attia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 70.37% more than the national average, earning €51,162 per year; in South Africa they earn 75.11% more than the national average, earning R 416,124 per year; in United States they earn 5.54% more than the national average, earning $45,539 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.44% more than the national average, earning $61,328 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Àttia931/
Attias9112,082/
Attiah913,870/
Attiea91248/
Hattia91235/
Attiaa91215/
Gattia9116/
Attiat919/
Attiha916/
Atthia912/
Aattia911/
Atia8985,771/
Attiach83111/
Attihau839/
Hattias835/
Atteiya834/
Attaiya832/
Aattias831/
Attiaat831/
Attieah831/
Attihai831/
Attihoa831/
Atiah808,832/
Attya808,140/
Atiaa802,339/
Atiea801,302/
Hatia801,169/
Attea80972/
Atias80808/
Ottia80375/
Astia80366/
Gatia80337/
Athia80332/
Ettia80121/
Atija80119/
Aitia8091/
Atiat8060/
Adtia8038/
Atiha8031/
Autia8028/
Attio8026/
Aatia8022/
Atiap8015/
Aytia807/
Ahtia806/
Atiae804/
Aetia803/
Eatia803/
Atiaz803/
Atgia801/
Atiad801/
Atiay801/
Aittijah774/
Hatija733,002/
Athias73541/
Athiha73262/
Gadtia73245/
Hatiah73239/
Attyah73199/
Gathia73179/
Gautia73149/
Ashtia73144/
Hautia73122/
Atijas73110/
Athiah73103/
Astija7373/
Aitija7373/
Ettiah7368/
Hastia7364/
Attioh7363/
Hathia7358/
Atuiya7334/
Austia7328/
Gaitia7315/
Atiach7314/
Ataiya7314/
Aihtia7314/
Hatiat7312/
Authia7312/
Gottia739/
Gatiaľ738/
Atoyia737/
Atieah737/
Gatiha736/
Haatia735/
Atteah735/
Attías735/
Hatias735/
Atioah735/
Autias734/
Astiaz734/
Ateyia733/
Gattio733/
Atayia733/
Atagia733/
Attiho732/
Asthia732/
Atajia732/
Ateiya732/
Hettia731/
Gatiea731/
Ahatia731/
Atoija731/
Hattea731/
Hatiha731/
Atiast731/
Ataija731/
Hgatia731/
Outtia731/
Haitia731/
Gaatia731/
Ahtija731/
Aathia731/
Atiaou731/
Atihas731/
Astiha731/
Atteha731/
Atiass731/
Atiayh731/
Aitiaz731/
Ajstia731/
Ottiah731/
Ahtioa731/
Atteay731/
Attyea731/
Ateiia731/
Atteau730/
Hattio730/
Atya6718,832/
Atea672,488/
Otia672,291/
Etia671,161/
Atio67391/
Hautias67218/
Hatteea67208/
Gauthia6747/
Atja6743/
Athaiya6738/
Hottias6730/
Goittia6724/
Athihah6714/
Gautiah6713/
Gathiha678/
Attihou677/
Hathija676/
Hathioa674/
Authias674/
Gateiya674/
Aaitija673/
Hastija671/
Gathiay671/
Gathija671/
Haitija671/
Aitihaj671/
Aitijja671/
Attihos671/
Athiaha671/
Aththya671/
Hatieha671/
Gateija671/
Aitaiya671/
Athayia671/
Attaaya671/
Attaijo671/
Attyash671/
Gataiya671/
Hashtia671/

Attia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Attia in the Hindi language
अतियाatiya-
Attia in the Russian language
Аттиаattia-
Attia in the Arabic language
عطيّهtyh-
عطيةtyt-
عطيهtyh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Attia
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