Kitab Surname

144,753rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Kitab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan1,6591:19,3811,012
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Iran3031:253,40819,033
Philippines2351:430,80153,740
Pakistan1971:906,82212,289
India1461:5,253,872129,394
Indonesia791:1,674,040109,461
Nigeria681:2,605,04184,856
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Kitab (17,241) may also be a first name.

Kitab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kitab (Bengali: কিতাব, Hindi: किताब, Marathi: िकताब, Oriya: କିତାବ, Russian: Китаб, Tibetan: ཀི་ཏབ་) is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitab? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 144,753rd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,375,341 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Kitab reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 42,116th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 17,241 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 1,659 people, or 1 in 19,381. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Kabul, where 37 percent are found, Nangarhar, where 27 percent are found and Parwan, where 7 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 11 percent are found and Iran, where 10 percent are found.

Kitab Last Name Statistics demography

Kitab earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.23% less than the national average, earning $23,203 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kittab913,409/
Khitab912,757/
Kithab914/
Kaitab914/
Koitab912/
Kihtab911/
Kitaub911/
Khaitab83681/
Khitaab8365/
Khittab8334/
Khithab832/
Kitahab831/
Khitahb831/
Ketab80316/
Kitap80264/
Kutab8045/
Kiteb803/
Citab801/
Kytab801/
Kitob801/
Kitabova7739/
Khitttab771/
Khaittab771/
Khaitaab771/
Kettab732,685/
Khetab73495/
Kuttab7390/
Kaitap7364/
Quitab7338/
Kiteib7337/
Kitape7334/
Chitab7312/
Kuitap738/
Khutab733/
Kuthab732/
Khytab731/
Khiteb731/
Kitaiv731/
Keutab731/
Kittap731/
Koitap731/
Kethab731/
Kitaup731/
Kiteap731/
Kittav731/
Kitaps731/
Kehtab731/
Khuttab6728,128/
Khettab675,739/
Khetaab6714/
Kaithav675/
Kaithap674/
Kaitape674/
Kittapp673/
Kheetab672/
Khetabh671/
Khyttab671/
Kihteib671/
Khaitap671/

Kitab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kitab in the Tibetan language
ཀི་ཏབ་kitab-
Kitab in the Bengali language
কিতাবkitaba-
Kitab in the Marathi language
िकताबikataba-
Kitab in the Hindi language
किताबkitaba99.3
कीताबkitaba0.32
कितबkitaba0.25
कितावkitava0.05
किताब्kitab0.02
Kitab in the Oriya language
କିତାବkitaba77.78
କୀତାବkitaba11.11
କିତାପkitapa11.11
Kitab in the Russian language
Китабkitab-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kitab
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