Ataya is used as a family name or surname in Egypt. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ataya
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Egypt
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ataya

How popular is Ataya?

Ataya is common in Egypt.

Ataya is ranked 35760 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Atayas grew by 35.53719 per cent to 164 since 2000 and ranked 108199 after elevating 21420 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.07 72.73
Others 3.05 15.7
Ataya is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Syria which signifies that it is originated from Syria. Around 13866 people have been found who wears Ataya as their family name. Ataya is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
615,517 Russia6
381,097 Ukraine4
1,851 Togo3
15,956 Venezuela3
8,995 Uganda2
20,595 China2
5,318 Iraq2
65,594 Belgium2
34,681 Norway2
810,193 Indonesia1
50,549 Georgia1
123,175 Tanzania1
15,162 Costa Rica1
30,360 Thailand1
40,340 Malaysia1
29,595 Iran1
11,510 Oman1
17,768 Pakistan1
4,942 Libya1
153,416 Italy1
5,589 Sudan1
77,122 Sweden1
49,529 Israel1
28,746 Algeria1
53,505 Turkey1
53,033 Nigeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
64,073 Australia28
4,169 Cyprus26
22,809 New Zealand19
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,642 France98
2,566 Qatar97
92,589 Brazil79
45,215 Canada69
64,420 England54
Countries with hundreds of Ataya:
838 Lebanon920
44,019 India726
5,603 Saudi Arabia616
2,129 United Arab Emirates489
11,492 Kenya392
3,214 Jordan308
43,536 Germany235
6,220 Tunisia198
111,951 United States196
2,714 Kuwait139
15,938 Greece123
8,698 Colombia122
Countries with thousands of Ataya:
417 Syria7,349
4,507 Egypt1,532
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Ataya Namesakes

  • Rabih Ataya, Soccer player
  • Rabih Ataya, Soccer player
  • Rabea Ataya, Businessman
  • Rabih Ataya, Soccer player
  • Rabea Ataya, Businessman
  • Rabih Ataya, Soccer player
  • Rabih Ataya, Soccer player
  • Stepan Atayan, Soccer player
  • In 1983 comedy flick, Al-avokato, Samy Ataya played Prison Warden.

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