Attom Surname
Approximately 1,606 people bear this surname
Attom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 867 | 1:15,677 | 1,955 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Nigeria | 149 | 1:1,188,878 | 48,183 |
| Cameroon | 70 | 1:296,701 | 27,784 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Attom (198) may also be a first name.
Attom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Attom is found most in Chad. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Attom? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 247,629th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,537,700 people. The last name Attom occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Attom are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Attom is also the 644,447th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 198 people.
This surname is most common in Chad, where it is carried by 867 people, or 1 in 15,677. Beside Chad it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.
Attom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Attom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Attom last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Attom
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