Cognomen عطيف (عطيف 
, Otaif 
) , throughout the world, is quite a common last name. The surname عطيف is habitual in Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a common surname, Yemen, where it is quite a rare surname, and Morocco, where it is a rare surname. Very seldom, عطيف is the forename as well as the last name.
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| عطيف | Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Yemen, Morocco |
| Otaif | Saudi Arabia, United States |
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عبد الله عطيف Saudi Arabian footballer, SA (b. 1992) |
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| أحمد السيد عطيف Saudi Arabian poet and journalist, SA (b. 1960) |
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| أحمد عطيف Saudi Arabian footballer, SA (b. 1983) |
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| عبده عطيف Saudi Arabian footballer, SA (b. 1984) |
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| علي عطيف association football player, SA (b. 1988) |
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| صقر عطيف association football player, SA (b. 1990) |
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