Khatib Surname
Approximately 185,925 people bear this surname
Khatib Surname User-submission:
Alkhatib means preacher, speaker or scholar in Arabic.
Its common to see a lot of people with the Khatib surname. As an example, if Bob's family were blacksmiths, eventually bob and his children become known as "Bob Blacksmith" or "Bob the Blacksmith".
Read More About This SurnameKhatib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 60,142 | 1:147 | 3 |
| Egypt | 25,413 | 1:3,618 | 489 |
| Tanzania | 18,332 | 1:2,888 | 403 |
| India | 15,610 | 1:49,139 | 3,383 |
| Saudi Arabia | 12,998 | 1:2,374 | 292 |
| Israel | 11,824 | 1:724 | 30 |
| Palestine | 8,258 | 1:551 | 51 |
| Morocco | 8,179 | 1:4,215 | 459 |
| Syria | 7,081 | 1:2,726 | 319 |
| Sudan | 4,760 | 1:7,880 | 1,122 |
| Iran | 3,266 | 1:23,510 | 2,968 |
| United States | 1,718 | 1:210,977 | 20,623 |
| Bangladesh | 1,172 | 1:135,970 | 5,321 |
| Indonesia | 812 | 1:162,868 | 15,873 |
| United Arab Emirates | 746 | 1:12,282 | 1,528 |
| Iraq | 613 | 1:57,132 | 2,147 |
| Kuwait | 598 | 1:6,356 | 875 |
| Malaysia | 545 | 1:54,118 | 4,188 |
| South Africa | 380 | 1:142,573 | 16,364 |
| Canada | 298 | 1:123,643 | 12,947 |
| Lebanon | 268 | 1:21,034 | 2,512 |
| Bahrain | 250 | 1:5,394 | 963 |
| Kenya | 228 | 1:202,543 | 14,705 |
| Yemen | 224 | 1:117,970 | 6,575 |
| England | 218 | 1:255,587 | 20,554 |
| Qatar | 218 | 1:10,817 | 1,186 |
| Spain | 215 | 1:217,451 | 14,567 |
| Pakistan | 184 | 1:970,891 | 12,782 |
| Oman | 158 | 1:23,342 | 2,032 |
| Germany | 123 | 1:654,516 | 51,119 |
| Mauritius | 108 | 1:11,976 | 2,596 |
| France | 104 | 1:638,680 | 83,098 |
| Afghanistan | 99 | 1:324,780 | 5,021 |
| Sweden | 92 | 1:107,030 | 7,712 |
| Brazil | 79 | 1:2,709,802 | 80,941 |
| Algeria | 65 | 1:594,332 | 39,000 |
| Thailand | 57 | 1:1,239,269 | 179,534 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Denmark | 44 | 1:128,289 | 11,616 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Russia | 38 | 1:3,792,712 | 188,390 |
| Venezuela | 38 | 1:794,844 | 12,955 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Tunisia | 18 | 1:33,924 | 4,997 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Nicaragua | 16 | 1:376,318 | 3,295 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Honduras | 9 | 1:979,605 | 4,574 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
Khatib (14,497) may also be a first name.
Khatib Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Alkhatib means preacher, speaker or scholar in Arabic.
Its common to see a lot of people with the Khatib surname. As an example, if Bob's family were blacksmiths, eventually bob and his children become known as "Bob Blacksmith" or "Bob the Blacksmith". The "al" stands for "the" and "khatib" means "teacher or speaker".
Not all Khatibs are related; the same way not all blacksmiths are related.
My khatib family has moved alot but all within the Middle East. We have always stuck to cities like Damascus, Baghdad, Mecca, Madina and Jerusalem.
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Khatib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khatib Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khatib (Arabic: الخطيـب, Bengali: খতিব, Hindi: खतीब, Marathi: खतीब, Oriya: ଖତିବ, Russian: Хатиб) is found most frequently in Jordan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khatib? popularity and diffusion
Khatib is the 3,024th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 39,196 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Khatib reside; 56 percent reside in West Asia and 41 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 47,504th most commonly used given name worldwide, borne by 14,497 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is carried by 60,142 people, or 1 in 147. In Jordan it is mostly found in: Amman Governorate, where 42 percent live, Irbid Governorate, where 26 percent live and Zarqa Governorate, where 18 percent live. Beside Jordan this last name occurs in 91 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 14 percent live and Tanzania, where 10 percent live.
Khatib Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Khatib surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Sunni (73%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Khatib are 6.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.03% being registered with the political party.
The amount Khatib earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 47.21% less than the national average, earning 182,686 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 34.97% more than the national average, earning R 320,748 per year; in Colombia they earn 22.73% more than the national average, earning $27,863,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.78% more than the national average, earning $51,252 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.45% more than the national average, earning $55,870 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khatib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khatib in the Bengali language | ||
| খতিব | khatiba | - |
| Khatib in the Hindi language | ||
| खतीब | khatiba | 95.3 |
| खातिब | khatiba | 2.27 |
| खातीब | khatiba | 1.21 |
| खतिब | khatiba | 0.45 |
| खतीव | khativa | 0.3 |
| खतींब | khatimba | 0.15 |
| ख़तीब | khatiba | 0.15 |
| ख्ातीब | khatiba | 0.15 |
| Khatib in the Marathi language | ||
| खतीब | khatiba | 74.95 |
| खितब | khitaba | 16.39 |
| खातीब | khatiba | 4.8 |
| खाितब | khaitaba | 2 |
| खतीक | khatika | 0.12 |
| खलील | khalila | 0.07 |
| खतीबा | khatiba | 0.04 |
| खतीव | khativa | 0.04 |
| खेरात | kherata | 0.04 |
| खतीफ | khatipha | 0.04 |
| खतीन | khatina | 0.03 |
| खनीब | khaniba | 0.03 |
| खटीब | khatiba | 0.03 |
| हबीब | habiba | 0.03 |
| खाटीब | khatiba | 0.03 |
| फातीमा | phatima | 0.03 |
| खातीव | khativa | 0.03 |
| खातीन | khatina | 0.02 |
| खतीम | khatima | 0.02 |
| खालीद | khalida | 0.02 |
| हासीब | hasiba | 0.01 |
| कतीब | katiba | 0.01 |
| लतीब | latiba | 0.01 |
| िखताब | ikhataba | 0.01 |
| खानीव | khaniva | 0.01 |
| खातून | khatuna | 0.01 |
| खेराती | kherati | 0.01 |
| खाित | khaita | 0.01 |
| अहसीब | ahasiba | 0.01 |
| खालील | khalila | 0.01 |
| खताीब | khataiba | 0.01 |
| खातीष | khatisa | 0.01 |
| अतीब | atiba | 0.01 |
| खताब | khataba | 0.01 |
| खिटब | khitaba | 0.01 |
| Khatib in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖତିବ | khatiba | 35.71 |
| ଖତିବ୍ | khatib | 28.57 |
| ଖାତିବ୍ | khatib | 14.29 |
| ଖାତିବ | khatiba | 14.29 |
| ଖତିନ୍ | khatin | 7.14 |
| Khatib in the Russian language | ||
| Хатиб | hatib | - |
| Khatib in the Arabic language | ||
| الخطيـب | alkhtyb | - |
| لخطيب | lkhtyb | - |
| ألخطيب | alkhtyb | - |
| الخطيب | alkhtyb | - |
| خطيب | khtyb | - |
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