Attef Surname

229,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Attef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Attef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,7391:52,8675,115
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Attef (887) may also be a first name.

Attef Last Name Facts

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

Attef occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Attef? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 229,220th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,121,915 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Attef live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Attef is also the 272,925th most widespread first name globally It is held by 887 people.

Attef is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,739 people, or 1 in 52,867. Beside Egypt this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atteff914/
Atef89240,032/
Attif804,054/
Hatef802,668/
Aatef801,203/
Ateef80898/
Autef80373/
Attew80282/
Atief80184/
Ateft80180/
Ateif80124/
Atteb8063/
Atefe8040/
Astef808/
Ettef807/
Ateuf804/
Ateff804/
Aytef801/
Aztef801/
Athef801/
Atteib731,457/
Atteïb73867/
Hateef73663/
Atheef73128/
Gateff7363/
Attaif7361/
Hatief735/
Gattew734/
Aa'tef734/
Gattif733/
Hatteb733/
Atthew733/
Aateef732/
Athief732/
Hattif732/
Asteef732/
Hatefh732/
Ashtef731/
Attiev731/
Hattew731/
Auteff731/
Aattif731/
Atteeb731/
Asttif731/
Asteaf731/
Hatefe731/
Atteyb731/
Atif6773,998/
Ateb67613/
Atev67138/
Atew6797/
Atthews6762/
Auteffe6738/
Atyf676/
Hatheef674/
Etef673/
Otef672/
Attaaif671/
Attiffh671/
Aytteev671/
Gattiff670/
Haittif670/

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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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  • 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 Attef
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