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In all the world, Ates (Ates , Атес , عاطش ) is a rare unisex first name. The first name Ates is characteristic of Turkey, where it is a rare dominantly male, but seldom feminine name, Belgium, where it is a very rare boy's name, and Germany. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in China, Turkey, and Germany. More frequently, Ates is the last name as well as the forename.