Cataj Surname
Approximately 551 people bear this surname
Cataj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 547 | 1:1,402,313 | 53,850 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Čataj (51) are calculated separately.
Cataj (124) may also be a first name.
Cataj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cataj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cataj (Hindi: चटज) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Čataj. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cataj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cataj is the 572,152nd most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 13,226,036 people. The last name Cataj occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Cataj are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 836,439th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 124 people.
The surname Cataj is most widely held in India, where it is held by 547 people, or 1 in 1,402,313. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Haryana, where 99 percent live and Gujarat, where 1 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cataj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cataj in the Hindi language | ||
| चटज | cataja | - |
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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
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- 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 Cataj
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