Zaatarah Surname

228,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Zaatarah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaatarah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine1,5221:2,989647
Jordan2461:35,9454,203
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Zaatarah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zaatarah (Arabic: زعتره) is found in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaatarah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 228,343rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,105,660 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zaatarah live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Palestine, where it is carried by 1,522 people, or 1 in 2,989. In Palestine it is most common in: Jerusalem Governorate, where 98 percent live, Jericho Governorate, where 1 percent live and Bethlehem Governorate, where 1 percent live. Barring Palestine this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 14 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaatara93319/
Zatarah937/
Zatara86115/
Zattara80364/
Zataray80330/
Zatarai806/
Zaatera803/
Za'tara802/
Zaytara801/
Zatarea801/
Zahtara801/
Zathara801/
Czastarach781/
Cataraha7529/
Zatera71169/
Zatora71162/
Catara71101/
Zotara7182/
Chahatara7128/
Zetara714/
Caattaraj711/
Zattera67846/
Catarau67821/
Chatara67770/
Chahataray67612/
Catarra6796/
Ciatara6762/
Catarea6748/
Zotaira6745/
Zetaira6739/
Cataray6734/
Zeitara6711/
Zaterra675/
Záttara672/
Cataura671/
Cataraj671/
Zatarou671/
Zattára671/
Caitara671/
Cautara671/

Zaatarah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zaatarah in the Arabic language
زعترهztrh-
زعتريةztryt-

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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 Zaatarah
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