Al Qahtan Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Al Qahtan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 46 | 1:199,180 | 13,980 |
| Yemen | 18 | 1:1,468,072 | 12,178 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Oman | 8 | 1:460,996 | 5,668 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Al Qahtan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Qahtan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Qahtan occurs in The United Arab Emirates more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Qahtan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,061,309th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Al Qahtan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Qahtan live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Al Qahtan is most numerous in The United Arab Emirates, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 199,180. In The United Arab Emirates it is most frequent in: Ras al-Khaimah, where 28 percent reside. Aside from The United Arab Emirates it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 22 percent reside and Syria, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Qahtane | 95 | 10 | / |
| Al Qashtan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Qatan | 94 | 3 | / |
| Al Qattan | 89 | 9,731 | / |
| Al Qaitan | 89 | 2 | / |
| Al Qathan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Qajtan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qahtane | 84 | 12 | / |
| Al-Qahtain | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qatan | 82 | 9 | / |
| Al Katan | 82 | 8 | / |
| Al-Qattan | 78 | 1,477 | / |
| Al Kattan | 78 | 379 | / |
| Al Qattam | 78 | 262 | / |
| Al Kathan | 78 | 5 | / |
| Al Khatan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al Khattan | 74 | 2 | / |
| Al-Qaitain | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Qaytham | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Katam | 71 | 6 | / |
| Al-Qatam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Kattan | 67 | 236 | / |
| Al Qatoum | 67 | 40 | / |
| Al Khatam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Katoun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Khatan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Kattam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Katham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Kottan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Khatoon | 63 | 2 | / |
| Al Katounk | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Khattam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Khattoun | 60 | 1 | / |
| Al-Katam | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Cotton | 56 | 114 | / |
| Al-Khatam | 56 | 4 | / |
| Al Khatoom | 53 | 167 | / |
| Al-Khaztam | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al Khathoum | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Qahtan
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