Atallah

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عطا ٱلله (“gift of God”).

Proper noun

Atallah (plural Atallahs)

1. A surname from Arabic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Atallah is the 26212^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 933 individuals. Atallah is most common among White (87.67%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Atallah”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 66.