Family name Ратеб (Rateb 
, Rathebe 
, Ратеб 
) , in the world, is a common cognomen. The surname Ратеб is characteristic of Lesotho, where it is quite a common surname, Egypt, where it is quite a rare surname, and South Africa. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Egypt, South Africa, and Syria. Also, Ратеб is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Rateb | Syria, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Lebanon, Afghanistan |
| Rathebe | United Kingdom, South Africa, Canada, United States, Lesotho |
| Ратеб | Ukraine, Russia |