Khatami Surname

34,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Khatami Surname User-submission:

This surname is a Persian derivation from the Arabic name Hatim, which means 'judge,' 'decisive' or 'generous.' It references Hatim al-Taib (d. 578) a pre-Islam Arab poet and knight, famous for his generosity.

Khatami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran14,6341:5,247719
United States3131:1,158,01683,004
Indonesia1641:806,39861,285
Uzbekistan931:332,5718,901
Canada811:454,88439,362
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Afghanistan251:1,286,12711,103
Jordan211:421,06812,361
England191:2,932,529101,561
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Lebanon111:512,46212,816
India81:95,883,173728,828
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Khatami (1,234) may also be a first name.

Khatami Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is a Persian derivation from the Arabic name Hatim, which means 'judge,' 'decisive' or 'generous.' It references Hatim al-Taib (d. 578) a pre-Islam Arab poet and knight, famous for his generosity.

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Khatami Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Khatami Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Khatami (Arabic: خاتمي, Hindi: खतामी, Oriya: କତିମି, Russian: Хатами) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khatami? popularity and diffusion

The surname Khatami is the 34,143rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 469,437 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Khatami reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 225,156th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,234 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 14,634 people, or 1 in 5,247. In Iran Khatami is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 21 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent live and Isfahan Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Iran this last name occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Khatami Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Khatami last name is chiefly Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Khatami surname are 1.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.72% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Khatami earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 41.9% more than the national average, earning $61,227 USD per year and in Canada they earn 61.06% more than the national average, earning $80,018 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khathami93398/
Khatamie9356/
Khaetami9313/
Khaitami934/
Khattami934/
Khatamis931/
Hatami9285,604/
Katami924,347/
Khaitamie885/
Khathaami881/
Haitami861,373/
Khotami86560/
Kattami86387/
Kataumi86296/
Khatemi86260/
Hattami86257/
Katamai86148/
Hastami86138/
Khatama8685/
Hateami8679/
Katamei8671/
Kataami8638/
Hatamiş8626/
Chatami8625/
Khatame8625/
Kautami8620/
Hautami8619/
Hathami8611/
Khatamy868/
Kathami865/
Haatami863/
Katamii862/
Hatamai862/
Khetami861/
Hatammi861/
Katamiy861/
Kataimi861/
Haytami861/
Hatamie861/
Hatamii861/
Khatomi861/
Katamish801,046/
Haythami80111/
Haithami8052/
Katahami8051/
Hatamieh8020/
Haitamai8018/
Hashtami8013/
Khatamee8010/
Khattemi809/
Khatoumi806/
Kattamid804/
Khatameh802/
Khostami802/
Kattamui801/
Khatajma801/
Haitamie801/
Kastamis801/
Khathame801/
Chhatami801/
Hastamiz801/
Katemi775,449/
Katama775,098/
Qatami77553/
Hatama77421/
Ketami77355/
Hatame77351/
Hatomi77318/
Katomi77223/
Hotami77145/
Katame77134/
Kotami7757/
Jatami7728/
Hatamy7726/
Catami775/
Katamy772/
Khaitamma751/
Kathomi715,127/
Khotama711,866/
Chatama711,553/
Katamea71782/
Catamio71634/
Kaitama71519/
Hotamiş71319/
Haitamy71203/
Katamma71202/
Kataama71173/
Haitama71126/
Hastomi7188/
Katamay7178/
Katoumi7165/
Chatomi7154/
Hattamy7125/
Kattama7123/
Kautama7120/
Chatamy7118/
Khotomi7117/
Chotami7116/
Haitomi7116/
Hatamaa7116/
Koitami7116/
Hattama7114/
Kaatama7110/
Koutami719/
Kataima718/
Qattami717/
Katoomi715/
Kastamy715/
Hatamet714/
Katayma714/
Khaithamma714/
Kateama713/
Hatoumi713/
Catamai712/
Katemai712/
Kettami712/
Qaatami712/
Chatame712/
Katamaa712/
Qathami712/
Kotamit712/
Kattame711/
Kattemi711/
Katgomi711/
Ketammi711/
Khotame711/
Hathame711/
Hatamee711/
Gkatama711/
Hatamay711/
Haitame711/
Cattami711/
Hotamis711/
Hotamei711/
Jahtami711/
Jhatame711/
Kateame711/
Katomei711/
Katuimi711/
Katamaj711/
Katamha711/
Kataime711/
Kaytama711/
Kkatama711/
Koytami711/
Kotamai711/
Catamih711/
Khateme711/
Haytame711/
Ketamie711/
Qatamie711/
Khastameer711/
Kaïtama711/
Katamesh671,958/
Kaitamma67424/
Haytoumi67307/
Kattamma67263/
Chaitama67154/
Kostamis67123/
Hautamaa67116/
Hattamer6769/
Khotamee6757/
Chaatama6737/
Qatamish6723/
Khothama6718/
Chatamma6715/
Khottama678/
Katamaya676/
Kaitamaa676/
Khatemeh675/
Chhatama673/
Kautamma673/
Haitoumi673/
Qaytaami673/
Hatthama673/
Koutamio672/
Kattamed671/
Kathgame671/
Kaatamma671/
Haitommi671/
Haythamy671/
Kattoumi671/
Katamaja671/
Kataamma671/
Khotameh671/
Khoutame671/
Kaitoumi671/
Chatoumi671/
Haithama671/
Khotamer671/
Kaïtamma671/
Heastame670/

Khatami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khatami in the Oriya language
କତିମିkatimi-
Khatami in the Hindi language
खतामीkhatami66.67
खातमीkhatami33.33
Khatami in the Russian language
Хатамиhatami-
Khatami in the Arabic language
خاتميkhatmy-

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