Atuchukwu Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Atuchukwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atuchukwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2861:619,38029,421
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Atuchukwu (21) may also be a first name.

Atuchukwu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Atuchukwu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Atuchukwu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 897,852nd most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. The last name Atuchukwu is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Atuchukwu reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name internationally, borne by 21 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 286 people, or 1 in 619,380. In Nigeria Atuchukwu is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 49 percent live, Enugu, where 12 percent live and Abia, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Atuchukwu
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