Across the world, Al-Khattab (الخطاب 
, Al-Khattab 
) is quite a rare masculine given name. The first name Al-Khattab is habitual in Oman, where it is quite a rare principally male, but very infrequently feminine name, Libya, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Sudan, where it is a rare male name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Sudan, Oman, and Egypt. More frequently, Al-Khattab is the last name as well as the forename. Parts of the name also exists independently as a first name Al, and a last name Khattab.