Atunu Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Atunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 124 | 1:1,428,571 | 55,237 |
| Uganda | 72 | 1:542,212 | 30,029 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Atunu (392) may also be a first name.
Atunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atunu (Bengali: অতুনু, Hindi: अतूनू, Marathi: अतुणु, Oriya: ଅତୁନୁ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Atunu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,129,067th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Atunu are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atunu is also the 436,979th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 392 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria Atunu is primarily found in: Delta, where 69 percent live, Rivers, where 15 percent live and Ekiti, where 4 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 34 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atungu | 91 | 298 | / |
| Ataunu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Atuenu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Attunu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Atunhu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Atuunu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Atunnu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Atunus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gatungu | 83 | 358 | / |
| Gathunu | 83 | 72 | / |
| Atounou | 83 | 37 | / |
| Aitaunu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Gattunu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Atunngu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atunguh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hatungu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Athunus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Attunnu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Otunu | 80 | 335 | / |
| Atonu | 80 | 61 | / |
| Atinu | 80 | 30 | / |
| Etunu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gathungu | 77 | 3,204 | / |
| Attounou | 77 | 67 | / |
| Athounou | 77 | 29 | / |
| Atoungou | 77 | 16 | / |
| Gaitungu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gautunhu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hatounou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atounnou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otuenu | 73 | 107 | / |
| Gotunu | 73 | 69 | / |
| Otunnu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Etunnu | 73 | 20 | / |
| Otungu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Attonu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Otaunu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aitonu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hatonu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aytonu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hotunu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Autonu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otunou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gathunguu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adtoungou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Otounou | 67 | 69 | / |
| Etunnuh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Otunguh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otounuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hathinu | 67 | 1 | / |
Atunu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atunu in the Hindi language | ||
| अतूनू | atunu | - |
| Atunu in the Marathi language | ||
| अतुणु | atunu | - |
| Atunu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅତୁନୁ | atunu | 90 |
| ଅତନୁ | atanu | 10 |
| Atunu in the Bengali language | ||
| অতুনু | atunu | 80 |
| অতুনূ | atunu | 10 |
| অতনু | atanu | 10 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Atunu
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