Attta Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Attta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Attta (17) may also be a first name.
Attta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Attta occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Attta? popularity and diffusion
Attta is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Attta are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 17 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 67 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Niger this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside and Pakistan, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Attta
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