El Attag Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Attag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Attag Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

El Attag Last Name Facts

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

El Attag (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﺘﺎﻙ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El Attag? popularity and diffusion

The surname El Attag is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Attag live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The surname El Attag is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 83 percent live. Besides Mauritania El Attag occurs in one country. It is also common in Morocco, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Atag9351/
El Attague8923/
El Attaq88307/
El Atagh8823/
El Atague8231/
El Hattak8213/
El Aatagh821/
El Atak801/
El Hatak751/
El Hettak7111/
El Aatoug711/
El Attouk711/
El-Hettak5910/
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El Attag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Attag in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﺘﺎﻙaltak-

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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 El Attag
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