Qatfah Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Qatfah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qatfah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Qatfah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qatfah is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Qatfah.

How Common Is The Last Name Qatfah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qatfah live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Qatfah is most frequent in Yemen, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 13,212,647. Excluding Yemen it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 25 percent are found and Syria, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qatfa9112/
Katfa73102/
Quatfass7156/
Khatfa671/
Quadfaß6213/
Khatfai624/
Kastfai621/
Katfasz621/
Quadfass572/
Ketfa55166/
Kadfa552/
Kotfa551/
Cotfas501,007/
Kotfas5095/
Katpha502/
Katpho501/
Kotfaz501/
Katfou501/

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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 Qatfah
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