Attoe Surname
Approximately 648 people bear this surname
Attoe Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the how'; v. How; compare Attwell, Attwood, &c, for 'at the well,' 'at the wood,' &c. With the variant Attoe, compare Hoo and Hoe, which see.
Philip Atteho, Kent 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Read More About This SurnameAttoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 254 | 1:697,412 | 32,206 |
| England | 181 | 1:307,835 | 23,246 |
| United States | 160 | 1:2,265,368 | 141,469 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 80 | 1:304,692 | 20,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Attoe (17) may also be a first name.
Attoe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the how'; v. How; compare Attwell, Attwood, &c, for 'at the well,' 'at the wood,' &c. With the variant Attoe, compare Hoo and Hoe, which see.
Philip Atteho, Kent 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Attehow, Norfolk, 14 Edward I: History of Norfolk.
Thomas Attehow de Methwolde, vicar of Griston, Norfolk, 1357: ibid.
Francis Athow, Visitation of Essex, 1541.
Thomas Athow: ibid.
Clement Athow, rector of Bichamwell, Norfolk, 1623: History of Norfolk.
The Lincolnshire variant Ato, although curious to look at, is perfectly plain as regards its parentage.
1694. Thomas Vincent and Dynah Athow: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
From the Old Norse, Hottr (Hattr); from the Frisian, Athe; in the Domesday Book, Atre; from the German, Hattin, Hatto; from the Flemish, Athée, Attout; from the Danish, Hatting; from the Dutch, Ates, Atten, Atkins; a personal name.
Attoe Demographics
Average Attoe Salary in
United States
$54,893 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Attoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Attoe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Attoe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Attoe is the 506,165th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 11,246,213 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 40 percent of Attoe live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Attoe is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 17 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 697,412. In Nigeria Attoe is most numerous in: Cross River, where 82 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent are found and Kaduna, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Attoe is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Attoe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Attoe has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Attoe last name expanded 226 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 2,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Attoe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Attoe surname are 9.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.76% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Attoe earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 27.22% more than the national average, earning $54,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.41% more than the national average, earning $54,855 CAD per year.
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