Attaway is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Attaway
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Attaway

How popular is Attaway?

Attaway is common in United States.

Attaway is ranked 94018 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Attaway bearers increased by 5.084746 per cent in 2010 US census to 3534 since 2000, the surname slipped by 284 spots and ranked at 9222. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 78.38 80.11
Black 16.21 15.17
Hispanic or Latino 2.46 2.14
Others 1.7 1.4
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.74 0.65
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.51 0.54
Attaway is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 4521 people have been found who wears Attaway as their family name. Attaway have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
214,847 Australia4
184,212 France3
54,135 Philippines2
29,046 Japan1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
81,201 Switzerland1
31,207 Ireland1
36,814 Romania1
56,169 Mexico1
77,122 Sweden1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,883 Canada37
Countries with hundreds of Attaway:
36,041 England118
Countries with thousands of Attaway:
8,596 United States4,342

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 25 years old workman Charles Attaway who was residing in Great Britain migrated to Utica on May 5, 1849 by Wenham put out from London. Immigrant Mary-Ann Attaway, Charles Attaway, aged Born at sea, Mechanic K. Attaway, are other Attaway that migrated to US.

Attaway Namesakes

  • Murray Attaway, Musician
  • Jeanine Attaway, Musical Artist
  • Murray Attaway, Musician
  • In 2015 action and animation film, Gekijouban Psycho-Pass, Major Attaway portrayed Desmond Rutaganda.

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