Qatab Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Qatab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qatab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan3481:513,3448,758
Iran861:892,82042,918
Yemen211:1,258,34711,865
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Qatab (1,453) may also be a first name.

Qatab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qatab is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qatab? popularity and diffusion

The last name Qatab is the 650,013th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,672,142 people. The last name Qatab is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Qatab live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 204,621st most widespread given name in the world It is held by 1,453 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 348 people, or 1 in 513,344. In Pakistan Qatab is mostly found in: Sindh, where 94 percent reside, Punjab, where 5 percent reside and Balochistan, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 18 percent reside and Yemen, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quatab918/
Qattab917/
Qahtab915/
Qathab914/
Qaytab911/
Katab803,170/
Catab8047/
Qataf8039/
Qotab8012/
Qatav803/
Qateb801/
Qatob801/
Khatab7332,661/
Kattab731,109/
Kathab73366/
Katabh7371/
Cathab7314/
Qottab7312/
Kahtab739/
Quetab735/
Kaitab734/
Qatteb734/
Qateeb734/
Kaatab733/
Qatebh732/
Qaytaw732/
Qatoub731/
Cahtab731/
Qathaf731/
Khattab67136,867/
Khatabh675,834/
Khatabp673,366/
Khaitab67681/
Khataab67310/
Kahttab67129/
Qattape6755/
Khathab6727/
Kahatab6717/
Khaatab676/
Khateab674/
Khataib673/
Quettab672/
Khaetab671/
Kahtaab671/
Katahab671/
Quatova671/
Qhateeb671/
Katthab671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Qatab
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