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

Qatab has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qatab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 650,013th most frequent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 15,672,142 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Qatab are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Qatab is also the 204,621st most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 1,453 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 348 people, or 1 in 513,344. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Sindh, where 94 percent are found, Punjab, where 5 percent are found and Balochistan, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 18 percent are found and Yemen, where 5 percent are found.

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
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis