Ghattas Surname
Approximately 18,835 people bear this surname
Ghattas Surname User-submission:
An Egyptian surname; it means 'baptism' in Arabic. Bearers of this last name are usually Egyptian Copts.
Ghattas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 9,152 | 1:10,045 | 1,203 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,027 | 1:15,222 | 2,105 |
| Lebanon | 1,899 | 1:2,968 | 559 |
| Syria | 1,197 | 1:16,124 | 1,256 |
| United States | 960 | 1:377,561 | 33,381 |
| Palestine | 793 | 1:5,736 | 1,258 |
| Morocco | 682 | 1:50,551 | 8,318 |
| Jordan | 647 | 1:13,667 | 2,307 |
| Canada | 266 | 1:138,517 | 14,271 |
| Kuwait | 125 | 1:30,406 | 3,898 |
| United Arab Emirates | 121 | 1:75,721 | 6,985 |
| France | 120 | 1:553,523 | 75,172 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| Brazil | 112 | 1:1,911,378 | 61,207 |
| Australia | 96 | 1:281,205 | 25,117 |
| Algeria | 80 | 1:482,894 | 36,623 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| Tunisia | 34 | 1:17,960 | 2,879 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Sweden | 30 | 1:328,225 | 22,987 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Yemen | 15 | 1:1,761,686 | 12,726 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Ecuador | 9 | 1:1,767,316 | 20,027 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Honduras | 7 | 1:1,259,492 | 5,127 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Ghattas (1,039) may also be a first name.
Ghattas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
An Egyptian surname; it means 'baptism' in Arabic. Bearers of this last name are usually Egyptian Copts.
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Average Ghattas Salary in
United States
$56,503 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ghattas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghattas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghattas (Arabic: غطاّس) occurs most in Egypt. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghattas? popularity and diffusion
Ghattas is the 28,538th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 386,915 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Ghattas reside; 53 percent reside in North Africa and 49 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Ghattas is also the 248,783rd most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 1,039 people.
The last name Ghattas is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 9,152 people, or 1 in 10,045. Barring Egypt this surname occurs in 63 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent live and Lebanon, where 10 percent live.
Ghattas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ghattas last name is predominantly Maronite (33%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Ghattas are 1.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.63% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ghattas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 120.84% more than the national average, earning R 524,808 per year; in United States they earn 30.95% more than the national average, earning $56,503 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.06% more than the national average, earning $64,618 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghattas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghattas in the Arabic language | ||
| غطاّس | ghtas | - |
| غطّاس | ghtas | - |
| غطاس | ghtas | - |
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Footnotes
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