Zeitawi Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Zeitawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeitawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel581:147,54515,555
Jordan121:736,87014,651
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Zeitawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zeitawi (Arabic: الزيتاوي) is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeitawi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,994,173rd most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Zeitawi are found; 89 percent are found in West Asia and 66 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname is most widely held in Israel, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 147,545. In Israel Zeitawi is most numerous in: Jerusalem District, where 64 percent live, Haifa District, where 34 percent live and Northern District, where 2 percent live. Excluding Israel Zeitawi occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Zeitawi Last Name Statistics demography

Zeitawi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zitawi921,197/
Zetawi92269/
Zeitawy8672/
Zaitawi8615/
Zeytawi862/
Zietawi861/
Jetawi77746/
Zitawy77110/
Gitawi7724/
Getawi7718/
Sitawi7716/
Jitawi7714/
Zetawy773/
Zetawe773/
Zatawi771/
Setawi771/
Zitawe771/
Jidtawi71278/
Shetawi71203/
Sitawai71129/
Shitawi71104/
Zehtabi7140/
Sittawi7131/
Chitawi7129/
Gitawai7123/
Sithawi712/
Zettawe711/
Sestawi711/
Jettawi711/
Siatawi711/
Zahtawi711/
Seytawi711/
Dzitawa711/
Settawi711/
Jeetawi711/
Zaitavi711/
Shetaiwi67361/
Saithawi67102/
Chitahwi6765/
Sithawai6714/
Seetawai674/
Shestawi671/
Sethawai671/
Zoetawey671/

Zeitawi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zeitawi in the Arabic language
الزيتاويalzytawy-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Zeitawi
  • 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