Katheer Surname
Approximately 2,349 people bear this surname
Katheer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,377 | 1:19,190 | 2,045 |
| Iraq | 624 | 1:56,124 | 2,123 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Jordan | 50 | 1:176,849 | 9,021 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Oman | 17 | 1:216,939 | 3,845 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Katheer (180) may also be a first name.
Katheer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katheer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katheer is most common in Yemen. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katheer? popularity and diffusion
Katheer is the 181,232nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,102,404 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Katheer are found; 90 percent are found in West Asia and 62 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Katheer is also the 679,247th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 180 people.
The surname Katheer is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is carried by 1,377 people, or 1 in 19,190. In Yemen Katheer is mostly found in: 'Amran Governorate, where 97 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent reside and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Yemen it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 27 percent reside and Egypt, where 9 percent reside.
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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
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