Fattoush Surname
Approximately 464 people bear this surname
Fattoush Surname User-submission:
The Fattoush surname originates from Zahle, Lebanon, and Syria. Fattoush is a bread salad, originating in Northern Lebanon. The salad consists of leftover pita bread scraps fried in olive oil, then the pita chips were mixed in with whatever in-season vegetables and herbs available.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 422 | 1:13,358 | 1,869 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
Fattoush Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Fattoush surname originates from Zahle, Lebanon, and Syria. Fattoush is a bread salad, originating in Northern Lebanon. The salad consists of leftover pita bread scraps fried in olive oil, then the pita chips were mixed in with whatever in-season vegetables and herbs available.
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Fattoush Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Fattoush Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fattoush Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fattoush (Arabic: فتوش) is carried by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fattoush? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 651,048th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 15,705,918 people. The surname Fattoush occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Fattoush live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Levant.
It is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 422 people, or 1 in 13,358. In Lebanon Fattoush is mostly concentrated in: Beqaa Governorate, where 61 percent live, North Governorate, where 26 percent live and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 11 percent live. Excluding Lebanon it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Fattoush Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Fattoush last name is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (64%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fattoush Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fattoush in the Arabic language | ||
| فتوش | ftwsh | - |
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