Kataifi Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Kataifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kataifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Kataifi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kataifi has its highest incidence in Israel. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kataifi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Kataifi live; 93 percent live in West Asia and 53 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

This last name is most frequent in Israel, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,069,704. In Israel it is most frequent in: Central District, where 100 percent reside. Not including Israel Kataifi occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 40 percent reside and Greece, where 7 percent reside.

Kataifi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Jewish (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kataifis931/
Katifi9213/
Katafi924/
Kaitafi869/
Kataife866/
Khatafi864/
Kathafi862/
Katafis862/
Kateifi861/
Kataifa861/
Khattafi8082/
Katafisz802/
Katifa77458/
Katefi7778/
Katafa7771/
Katife7737/
Qatafi7729/
Qatifi7711/
Kotifi775/
Catafi773/
Katafe773/
Ketifi772/
Katafy772/
Ketafi772/
Kotafi771/
Cattafi71628/
Kettafi71171/
Katafer71136/
Katafaj7160/
Cataife7154/
Katifes7141/
Katafay7140/
Qathafi7128/
Khatifa7126/
Katafai716/
Cataffi712/
Katoufi711/
Catafio711/
Kathifa711/
Khatife711/
Qastafi711/
Khetifi711/
Khatafy711/
Katafea711/
Katayefa674/
Kattoufi672/
Quathafi671/
Cattaffi671/
Catifish671/

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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 Kataifi
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