Attlee Surname

868,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Attlee Surname Definition:

From Atterley; a location name in Salop Or Hatley, Cambridgeshire.

Attlee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa941:576,35944,560
England801:696,47639,547
United States481:7,551,228341,161
India361:21,307,372304,812
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:406,25624,311
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Attlee (116) may also be a first name.

Attlee Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Atterley; a location name in Salop Or Hatley, Cambridgeshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Attlee Last Name Facts

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

Attlee is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Attlee? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 868,551st most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 35 percent of Attlee live; 30 percent live in Southern Africa and 30 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Attlee is also the 868,627th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 116 people.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 576,359. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 46 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 45 percent reside and Western Cape, where 10 percent reside. Beside South Africa Attlee exists in 15 countries. It is also found in England, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Attlee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Attlee has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Attlee last name rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 480 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Attlee Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Attlee last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Attlee earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.1% more than the national average, earning R 370,956 per year and in United States they earn 18.08% less than the national average, earning $35,349 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hattlee920/
Atlee911,175/
Attle91274/
Attlehed866/
Hattle83394/
Attley83351/
Hatlee83167/
Attles83129/
Attlea8347/
Gattle8344/
Attler8312/
Atleee837/
Atttle836/
Aittle831/
Atthle831/
Attlie831/
Autlee831/
Astlee831/
Alee8033,215/
Atle80144/
Hattler77557/
Hattley77430/
Eastlee7735/
Attille7725/
Gattley773/
Attelle772/
Hauttle771/
Atthlei771/
Auttley771/
Haettle770/
Aleer7314,709/
Astle734,933/
Allee733,795/
Hatle731,113/
Atley731,085/
Attla73485/
Atler73339/
Ettle73331/
Halee73217/
Atlet73111/
A'Lee73109/
Ottle7370/
Atleh7367/
Alees7359/
Gatle7346/
Aleet7343/
Aleee7342/
Öttle7341/
Attli7338/
Athle7334/
Aleed7330/
Galee7329/
Aalee7328/
Atles7325/
Ailee7320/
Aleez7317/
Aslee7311/
Atlie7311/
Atlez739/
Aleey737/
Aleae737/
Attly736/
Aitle736/
Atlei735/
Alhee735/
Atlue734/
Eatle732/
Ajlee732/
Ale'e732/
Aztle731/
Aatle731/
Aleep731/
Atlye731/
Autle730/
Aetle730/
Aulee730/
Attellet711/
Attelley711/
Hasttler710/
Ale67124,396/
Hatley679,365/
Astley674,705/
Ottley674,569/
Gatley671,752/
Hottle671,123/
Astles671,058/
Hallee67967/
Hatler67894/
Alahee67644/
Oettle67586/
Hautle67477/
Atille67465/
Gallee67416/
Hettle67220/
Astler67101/
Aleahe6793/
Autler6783/
Athley6781/
Hastle6749/
Haslee6744/
Atleij6744/
Ettlie6738/
Haleed6738/
Ettley6735/
Halees6728/
Gaylee6728/
Hailee6723/
Alehed6723/
Hatlie6722/
Eatley6721/
Alheer6720/
Athlye6719/
Hatloe6718/
Athler6717/
Athlei6716/
Gottle6714/
Ottler6713/
Allees6711/
Aathle6711/
Attlid6710/
Autley679/
Ostlee679/
Aleesh679/
Haulee679/
Haylee678/
Aattla677/
Gathle677/
Alheea677/
Atlesh676/
Hathle675/
Hatlei675/
Atelle675/
Attlla675/
Atlije675/
Healee674/
Aittla674/
Haleez674/
Hatlet674/
Astleu674/
Gaulee674/
Atloye673/
Atthli673/
Alheed673/
Alhees673/
Hattli673/
Austle672/
Alheet672/
Ahtley672/
Hatlea672/
Heatle672/
Atlaye672/
Aaleeh672/
Haleer671/
Ottles671/
Hatlge671/
Eastle671/
Eatler671/
Eahlee671/
Ealeer671/
Gaalee671/
Gatlie671/
Alleed671/
Aitler671/
Atless671/
Atleys671/
Atliye671/
Atlyeh671/
Attlaa671/
Attlio671/
Athlie671/
Asleet671/
Aytleu671/
Hatles671/
Hatleø671/
Gattli671/
Aistle671/
Alehie671/
A'Llee671/
Atlawe671/
Atleio671/
Aylees671/
Ahlees671/
Galeea671/
Athlet671/
Ailehe671/
Aleehh671/
Asleea671/
Aulees671/
Attlia671/
Atylle671/
Astlei671/
Haleep671/
Hahlee671/
Hhalee671/
Alleet670/
Attlay670/
Gattly670/
Gaitle670/
Gautle670/
Atlett670/
Hattly670/
Athloe670/
Alleey670/

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