Katif Surname
Approximately 1,043 people bear this surname
Katif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 920 | 1:37,474 | 6,047 |
| Indonesia | 41 | 1:3,225,590 | 176,839 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Katif (91) may also be a first name.
Katif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katif (Hindi: कतीफ, Marathi: कतीफ, Russian: Катиф) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katif? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 349,967th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,987,101 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Katif live; 88 percent live in North Africa and 88 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 998,282nd most common first name worldwide It is held by 91 people.
It is most frequent in Morocco, where it is held by 920 people, or 1 in 37,474. Besides Morocco this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khatif | 91 | 374 | / |
| Katife | 91 | 37 | / |
| Katiff | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kathif | 91 | 5 | / |
| Katuif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Katief | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaitiff | 83 | 16 | / |
| Khathif | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kataife | 83 | 6 | / |
| Katheif | 83 | 5 | / |
| Khatife | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kattiff | 83 | 0 | / |
| Katef | 80 | 393 | / |
| Qatif | 80 | 305 | / |
| Ketif | 80 | 117 | / |
| Kativ | 80 | 25 | / |
| Catif | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kotif | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kétif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katiev | 73 | 164 | / |
| Khativ | 73 | 109 | / |
| Khotif | 73 | 66 | / |
| Kateff | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kattef | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kateef | 73 | 12 | / |
| Cautif | 73 | 11 | / |
| Khatef | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kattiw | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kataiv | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kateib | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khatiw | 73 | 4 | / |
| Katiph | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kettif | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kadtib | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koutif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kateiv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Katijb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khatiev | 67 | 74 | / |
| Cataife | 67 | 54 | / |
| Khatiph | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kathiew | 67 | 31 | / |
| Khateef | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khataiv | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kahatib | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kkhatib | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaztaiv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cautiff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khaitib | 67 | 3 | / |
| Katheef | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaytiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kathaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khateiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kattiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatiov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khautiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kathiph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Castiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katteff | 67 | 0 | / |
Katif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katif in the Marathi language | ||
| कतीफ | katipha | 87.5 |
| कातीफ | katipha | 12.5 |
| Katif in the Hindi language | ||
| कतीफ | katipha | 50 |
| कातिफ | katipha | 37.5 |
| कतिफ | katipha | 12.5 |
| Katif in the Russian language | ||
| Катиф | katif | - |
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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
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- 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 Katif
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