Catacan Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Colombia

Catacan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Catacan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Catacan (39) may also be a first name.

Catacan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Catacan is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Catacan? popularity and diffusion

Catacan is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Catacan live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 57 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Catacan is also the 1,637,361st most common first name throughout the world, held by 39 people.

The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 25,309,556. In The Philippines Catacan is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 25 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 25 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 25 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 29 percent are found and Spain, where 14 percent are found.

Catacan Last Name Statistics demography

Catacan earn around the same as the average income. In Colombia they earn 0.37% more than the national average, earning $22,785,800 COP per year.

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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
  • 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 Catacan
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