Atuka Surname
Approximately 407 people bear this surname
Atuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 165 | 1:1,073,592 | 44,679 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Kenya | 66 | 1:699,695 | 30,103 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Atuka (188) may also be a first name.
Atuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Atuka (Hindi: अतुका, Marathi: अतुका, Oriya: ଅତୁକା) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Atuka? popularity and diffusion
Atuka is the 717,442nd most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Atuka reside; 41 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 663,277th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 188 people.
Atuka is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 1,073,592. In Nigeria Atuka is primarily found in: Enugu, where 18 percent live, Ondo, where 12 percent live and Bayelsa, where 10 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Kenya, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Atuka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atuka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅତୁକା | atuka | - |
| Atuka in the Marathi language | ||
| अतुका | atuka | - |
| Atuka in the Hindi language | ||
| अतुका | atuka | 33.33 |
| अटूका | atuka | 33.33 |
| अतूका | atuka | 33.33 |
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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 Atuka
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