Kettab Surname
Approximately 2,685 people bear this surname
Kettab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,162 | 1:17,868 | 3,272 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| France | 56 | 1:1,186,120 | 124,657 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kettab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kettab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kettab (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﺘﺎﺏ) is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kettab? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 162,058th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,714,170 people. Kettab is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kettab are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The surname Kettab is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 2,162 people, or 1 in 17,868. In Algeria Kettab is primarily found in: Algiers Province, where 37 percent live, Batna Province, where 14 percent live and Chlef Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Algeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 16 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khettab | 92 | 5,739 | / |
| Ketab | 91 | 316 | / |
| Kettabch | 86 | 4 | / |
| Khettabt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kittab | 83 | 3,409 | / |
| Kattab | 83 | 1,109 | / |
| Khetab | 83 | 495 | / |
| Ketteb | 83 | 256 | / |
| Kottab | 83 | 6 | / |
| Keutab | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kethab | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kehtab | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kettap | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khattab | 77 | 136,867 | / |
| Chettab | 77 | 2,359 | / |
| Kahttab | 77 | 129 | / |
| Khittab | 77 | 34 | / |
| Khottab | 77 | 25 | / |
| Khetaab | 77 | 14 | / |
| Khetteb | 77 | 4 | / |
| Quettab | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kheetab | 77 | 2 | / |
| Katthab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khetabh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khyttab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khaetab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Katab | 73 | 3,170 | / |
| Kitab | 73 | 3,068 | / |
| Kotab | 73 | 331 | / |
| Keteb | 73 | 91 | / |
| Ketap | 73 | 56 | / |
| Ketob | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kytab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koetthap | 71 | 139 | / |
| Khattaab | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kahattab | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khattabh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khitttab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaittab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khatab | 67 | 32,661 | / |
| Khitab | 67 | 2,757 | / |
| Kathab | 67 | 366 | / |
| Katabh | 67 | 71 | / |
| Kattap | 67 | 46 | / |
| Khotab | 67 | 41 | / |
| Chetab | 67 | 16 | / |
| Qottab | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kahtab | 67 | 9 | / |
| Qattab | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ketape | 67 | 6 | / |
| Quetab | 67 | 5 | / |
| Katteb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaitab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kithab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kattob | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kestob | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaatab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kotabh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koitab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kotteb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihtab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kettov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaththab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kittap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotaeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitaub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kethap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khytab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kottob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kittav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketoub | 67 | 1 | / |
Kettab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kettab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻜﺘﺎﺏ | alktab | 60 |
| ﻛﺘﺎﺏ | ktab | 40 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kettab
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