Atuokwu Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Atuokwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atuokwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1831:967,99341,230
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Atuokwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atuokwu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atuokwu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,202,518th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Atuokwu live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 967,993. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 33 percent live, Oyo, where 13 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria Atuokwu occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Atuokwu Last Name Statistics demography

Atuokwu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.42% less than the national average, earning $35,200 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atokwu9230/
Etuokwu86446/
Otuokwu8626/
Atoukwu864/
Atuogwu861/
Etokwu7745/
Atakwu7718/
Atogwu773/
Oduokwu716/
Etoukwu714/
Atuagwu713/
Otuogwu711/
Ateugwu711/
Otakwu62189/
Atagwu62101/
Otogwu6251/
Etakwu621/
Etogwu621/
Otankwu5715/
Atuagbu577/
Atangwu571/
Oduogwu571/
Oteugwu571/
Etuagwu571/
Attangwu533/

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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 Atuokwu
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