Al Kateb Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Al Kateb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Kateb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Sweden101:984,67673,605
England41:13,929,515290,718
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Al Kateb Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Kateb Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Al Kateb occurs most in Saudi Arabia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Kateb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,101,507th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Al Kateb are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Other than Saudi Arabia Al Kateb is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 5 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Kateb
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