Atunan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Atunan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atunan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Atunan (8) may also be a first name.

Atunan Last Name Facts

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

Atunan occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Atunan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atunan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Atunan are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 25 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Atunan is also the 4,213,784th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 8 people.

It is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 50,619,112. In The Philippines Atunan is most common in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 50 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 50 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gatunan92151/
Atungan928/
Astunan921/
Gatungan8644/
Attounan866/
Atounane864/
Adtungan862/
Hatunane861/
Atinan83110/
Atunam837/
Atonan832/
Hadtungan801/
Athinan77188/
Atounon7748/
Attinan7721/
Atinhan777/
Atunone773/
Atihnan773/
Hatinan772/
Atungon771/
Aitonean71220/
Attounon7195/
Attihnan711/
Atounoun711/
Atinahan711/
Attonean711/
Atinon67239/
Otinan6736/
Otonan6715/
Atounhoun677/
Etinan676/
Atonon672/
Heistunan671/

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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 Atunan
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