Qatef Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Qatef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qatef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Qatef Last Name Facts

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

Qatef occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qatef? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,518,885th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Qatef is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Qatef are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name Qatef is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Not including Morocco Qatef exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katef80393/
Qatif80305/
Catef802/
Qateb801/
Kateff7315/
Kattef7312/
Kateef7312/
Khatef738/
Qateeb734/
Qatteb734/
Qatebh732/
Cateef731/
Catefe731/
Caytef731/
Katief731/
Cateff730/
Khateef678/
Katheif675/
Katheef673/
Khatefe671/
Qhateeb671/
Katteff670/

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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 Qatef
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