Kathab Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Kathab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 334 | 1:35,431 | 570 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Kathab (14) may also be a first name.
Kathab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kathab Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kathab occurs most in Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kathab.
How Common Is The Last Name Kathab? popularity and diffusion
It is the 775,315th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kathab live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Mande Africa. Kathab is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14 people.
It is most widespread in Guinea, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 35,431. In Guinea Kathab is most frequent in: Kankan Region, where 53 percent live and Conakry Region, where 47 percent live. Apart from Guinea this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.
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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 Kathab
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