Fatema Surname

2,926th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192,105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Fatema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fatema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh187,6261:84982
India3,0511:251,41414,553
Egypt4881:188,39313,801
Pakistan2371:753,77211,005
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
United Arab Emirates1101:83,2937,578
United States981:3,698,561204,970
England701:795,97243,050
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Thailand301:2,354,612261,046
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
France21:33,211,361423,184
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Fatema (916,266) may also be a first name.

Fatema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fatema (Bengali: ফাতেমা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﻃﻢ, Hindi: फातेमा, Marathi: फातेमा, Oriya: ଫାେତମା) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fatema? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,926th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 37,935 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Fatema are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,008th most widely held given name globally, held by 916,266 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 187,626 people, or 1 in 849. Apart from Bangladesh Fatema is found in 44 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found and Egypt, where 0 percent are found.

Fatema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fatema has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,225 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fatema Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fatema surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fatema earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.59% less than the national average, earning $33,401 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.5% less than the national average, earning $29,560 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fathema921,875/
Fateema921,063/
Fatemah92393/
Fattema9230/
Fatehma9220/
Fateima924/
Fatiema923/
Fhatema922/
Fateama922/
Fatemaa922/
Fahtema921/
Fataema921/
Fatemas921/
Fatheema866,130/
Fatheyma866/
Fatheama863/
Fattemah863/
Fathemma862/
Faithema861/
Faateema861/
Fateemaa861/
Fateemma861/
Fathemat861/
Fathiema861/
Fatehmas861/
Fathehma861/
Fatiemah861/
Fatima83572,709/
Fatemi8337,363/
Fatama8336,349/
Fatoma836,738/
Fateme83323/
Fetema8369/
Fatyma8320/
Vatema8318/
Fatemy8316/
Fotema838/
Fatemo835/
Fatjma833/
Fatíma831/
Fatheemma801/
Fathemath801/
Fatimah77235,361/
Fathima7733,446/
Fatemeh771,940/
Fatimat77680/
Fathama77654/
Fatomah77193/
Phatema77183/
Fatemyo77156/
Faatima77141/
Fattoma77123/
Fattima7772/
Fatimaa7766/
Fhatima7756/
Fatimma7747/
Fatimha7747/
Fahtima7733/
Fatymah7728/
Fastima7727/
Fataima7726/
Fattama7724/
Pfatama7721/
Faitama7721/
Fatemei7721/
Fatamah7720/
Faitima7720/
Fatihma7717/
Faatama7712/
Featama7711/
Fhatama7711/
Fatemie7710/
Fathoma7710/
Fatuima7710/
Fatamma778/
Fatimas778/
Fatimea777/
Fatioma776/
Fatimai776/
Fatimaz775/
Ffatima775/
Hfatima775/
Featima774/
Fatgima774/
Foteima774/
Fatimau773/
Fatoima773/
Faytima773/
Fgatima772/
Fahtama772/
Fatamai772/
Fatimad772/
Faĭtima772/
Fatheme772/
Fatimay772/
Faatemi772/
Fetemha771/
Faztima771/
Fateeme771/
Fateemi771/
Fateime771/
Fatemer771/
Vateema771/
Fautima771/
Vfatima771/
Fatemee771/
Fatemes771/
Fatujma771/
Fataama771/
Fatetmi771/
Fatemet771/
Fatemot771/
Fhatyma771/
Fatimaj771/
Fatomaa771/
Fathimah711,109/
Fhatimah7185/
Fathimma7169/
Fatimahj7150/
Fattimah7149/
Fathimaa7127/
Faatimah7127/
Fatimaya7125/
Fahtimah7125/
Fatemieh7124/
Fathomah7123/
Fhathima7117/
Faathima7116/
Fathimas7113/
Faitimah7112/
Ffatimah7111/
Faustima718/
Fatimaha718/
Fatemehr717/
Fatimahh716/
Fatimmah716/
Fatimahd715/
Phateema715/
Ffathima713/
Fasthima713/
Fatthima713/
Phatemad713/
Fathaima712/
Fatimaah712/
Phathema711/
Fhaatima711/
Fhatamaa711/
Faithima711/
Faatimaa711/
Faatimas711/
Fathihma711/
Fathimap711/
Fathimat711/
Fathioma711/
Fouteema711/
Fathomaa711/
Fadtimat711/
Fatemesh711/
Fa'atama711/
Fatemish711/
D'Fatima711/
Fatheemy711/
Fatimhah711/
Fastimah711/
Fatime6717,718/
Fatimi672,690/
Fatimo671,017/
Fátima67960/
Fatimé67483/
Vatima6769/
Fetama6763/
Fotyma6748/
Fatamo6739/
Vatama6737/
Fatomo6731/
Vatoma6723/
Fatimahhj6710/
Fatimy679/
Fotima678/
Vateme678/
Fetima678/
Fotama674/
Phatheema673/
Fathimmah672/
Vetema672/
Phattemad671/
Fhathimma671/
Feittemma671/
Faathimaa671/
Faathimma671/
Fatehmohd671/
Fathimmaa671/
Fãtima671/
Foteme671/
Fotoma671/
Vatemo671/
Fatimahah671/

Fatema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fatema in the Hindi language
फातेमाphatema94.31
फतेमाphatema1.74
फात्माphatma1.61
फातिमाphatima1.07
फातमाphatama0.94
फतमाphatama0.07
फ़ातेमाfatema0.07
फातेमा़phatema0.07
फ़तेमाfatema0.07
फतिमाphatima0.07
Fatema in the Marathi language
फातेमाphatema87.02
फतेमाphatema9.47
फ़ातेमाfatema1.29
फातेमphatema0.46
अहेमदahemada0.31
फाटेमाphatema0.26
फ़ाितमाfaitama0.21
कातेमाkatema0.15
अतेमाatema0.05
पातेमाpatema0.05
फ़ातीमाfatima0.05
मातेमाmatema0.05
Fatema in the Oriya language
ଫାେତମାphaetama85.71
ଫାତମାphatama7.43
ଫେତମାphetama2.86
ଫତିମାphatima0.57
ଫାେତାphaeta0.57
ଫତିନାphatina0.57
ଫତମାphatama0.57
ଫାତିମାphatima0.57
ତମନିtamani0.57
ଶୁେମୟାsuemaya0.57
Fatema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﺎﻃﻢfatm57.14
ﻓﺎﻃﻤﻪfatmh40
ﻓﺎﺗﻤﺎfatma2.86
Fatema in the Bengali language
ফাতেমাphatema54.94
ফতেমাphatema45.06

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