Type Word Usage Medieval Turkic Meaning & History Turkic word meaning "father, ancestor". Related ItemsDetails Given Name DescendantsAtabek(Kazakh) Atabek(Kyrgyz) Ata(Turkish) Ata, Atajan(Turkmen) Otabek(Uzbek) Surname DescendantsAtaýew, Ataýewa(Turkmen) Same Spellingʾaʿṭā, ʿaṭāʾ