Zateh Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Liberia

Zateh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zateh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Zateh (7) may also be a first name.

Zateh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zateh is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zateh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zateh is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Zateh is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Zateh live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Zateh is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 7 people.

The surname Zateh is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 25 percent reside and Liberia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zahteh9124/
Zateeh911/
Dzateh911/
Zate893,119/
Zhatieh831/
Zatey80435/
Zatte80392/
Zeteh80306/
Zathi80199/
Zhate8047/
Zatei8044/
Zaite8042/
Zatie8040/
Zathe8033/
Zeate8029/
Zadte8020/
Zatej8019/
Zaate8016/
Zaute8011/
Zaete809/
Zatih808/
Zathy806/
Zayte804/
Zateu802/
Zahte802/
Cateh801/
Dzate801/
Zatea801/
Zatee801/
Zahayteh771/
Zathey7377/
Zathej7314/
Zaitte7310/
Zahate736/
Zhadte736/
Zatthy735/
Zaitei734/
Zattey734/
Zaitie732/
Zattie732/
Zathei732/
Dzatie731/
Dzatei731/
Zetieh731/
Zaytee731/
Zathai731/
Zchate731/
Zaythe731/
Zeatea731/
Cate6710,351/
Zote672,501/
Zati67772/
Zete67530/
Chatteh6720/
Zahatei6710/
Chaiteh678/
Chauteh673/
Zaathay672/
Çate672/
Czastej671/
Dzotieh671/
Zadthey671/
Zaththe671/
Ztshate671/
Chahteh671/

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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
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  • 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 Zateh
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