Al Khateeb Surname

140,627th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,173 people bear this surname

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

Al Khateeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Khateeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2,4651:12,5181,726
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Kuwait1251:30,4063,898
United Arab Emirates881:104,1179,125
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Pakistan281:6,380,13937,476
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Oman41:921,9937,313
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Al Khateeb Last Name Facts

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

Al Khateeb is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 140,627th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,296,737 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Al Khateeb are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 86 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 2,465 people, or 1 in 12,518. Other than Saudi Arabia Al Khateeb occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 11 percent are found and Kuwait, where 4 percent are found.

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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