El-Kateb Surname

526,285th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 616 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Kateb Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El & Kateb.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El-Kateb Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6101:150,71411,610
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

El-Kateb Last Name Facts

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

The surname El-Kateb (Russian: Эль-катеб) is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of El-Kateb.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Kateb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 526,285th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,830,432 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of El-Kateb reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The surname El-Kateb is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is carried by 610 people, or 1 in 150,714. Beside Egypt it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Khateb94552/
El-Khateeb891,705/
El-Khatieb89247/
El-Khateib891/
El Kateb88705/
El-Katib88163/
El-Katab884/
El-Khatib823,748/
El Khateb82933/
El Kateeb82155/
El-Kattib823/
El-Khatyb823/
El-Khatab821/
El-Kathib821/
El Kateib821/
El-Kaatib821/
El Khateeb782,978/
El-Khattab78123/
El Khatieb789/
El-Khattib785/
El Kahteeb784/
El-Khateep781/
El Khateib781/
El Katib75715/
El-Kotob759/
El Katab755/
El Keteb752/
El Khatib718,308/
El Khatab71325/
El Khatyb71137/
El Kathib714/
El Kaatib711/
El Kaitab711/
El Kattab711/
El Kouteb711/
El Khattab671,611/
El Khaitib675/
El Khouteb671/
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El-Kateb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El-Kateb in the Russian language
Эль-катебel-kateb-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 El-Kateb
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