Katayef Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Katayef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 143 | 1:31,810 | 4,130 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Katayef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katayef Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katayef is found most in Palestine. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Katayef.
How Common Is The Last Name Katayef? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,465,390th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. Katayef is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Katayef are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Levant.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Palestine, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 31,810. In Palestine Katayef is primarily concentrated in: Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 73 percent are found, North Gaza Governorate, where 14 percent are found and Gaza Governorate, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Palestine this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katayev | 86 | 216 | / |
| Kataeff | 86 | 7 | / |
| Katayew | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kattayev | 80 | 1,047 | / |
| Katayeva | 80 | 145 | / |
| Kaştayev | 80 | 46 | / |
| Kaztayev | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kahtayev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kastayev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kataev | 77 | 14,218 | / |
| Kateef | 77 | 12 | / |
| Catayf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Katyev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Katief | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kattayeva | 75 | 1,045 | / |
| Kashtayev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khaatayev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khataev | 71 | 370 | / |
| Kattaev | 71 | 133 | / |
| Kaytaev | 71 | 23 | / |
| Katajew | 71 | 15 | / |
| Katajev | 71 | 13 | / |
| Khateef | 71 | 8 | / |
| Qatayev | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kataife | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kautaev | 71 | 5 | / |
| Katheif | 71 | 5 | / |
| Katheef | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khatyev | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kajtaev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kataiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kattaew | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katyyew | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaataev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kathaev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kotayev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katiyev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kateyev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katayov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaytaev | 67 | 29,721 | / |
| Khathayb | 67 | 73 | / |
| Khattaev | 67 | 60 | / |
| Katajeva | 67 | 52 | / |
| Katajevs | 67 | 46 | / |
| Khatuyev | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kostayev | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khatheef | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kataieva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kastuyev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khataiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qatayeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaztaiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasteyev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatoyev | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Katayef
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