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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Ghattas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghattas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghattas (Arabic: غطاّس) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghattas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 28,538th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 386,915 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Ghattas reside; 53 percent reside in North Africa and 49 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 248,783rd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 1,039 people.
The surname Ghattas is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 9,152 people, or 1 in 10,045. Other than Egypt Ghattas exists in 63 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent live and Lebanon, where 10 percent live.
Ghattas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ghattas last name is principally Maronite (33%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Ghattas are 1.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.63% registered with 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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