Atuaka Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Atuaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 237 | 1:747,438 | 33,954 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Atuaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atuaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atuaka is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atuaka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,041,601st most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. The surname Atuaka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Atuaka are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 747,438. In Nigeria Atuaka is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 70 percent reside, Lagos, where 8 percent reside and Plateau, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Liberia, where 0 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 Atuaka
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