Catan Surname

51,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,025 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Moldova

Catan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Catan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina3,4711:12,3141,131
Philippines2,8781:35,1775,361
Moldova1,5111:2,357296
India7061:1,086,49544,777
France3851:172,52726,869
United States2591:1,399,45596,631
Peru1601:198,6519,227
Romania1551:129,53514,130
Ecuador1101:144,5997,007
Brazil1081:1,982,17063,074
Chile501:352,3299,825
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
Uruguay361:95,3279,476
Mexico271:4,597,26727,985
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
England51:11,143,612252,590
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

The alternate forms: Çatan (1,547), Catán (8), Catañ (1) & Catàn (1) are calculated separately.

Catan (3,351) may also be a first name.

Catan Last Name Facts

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

Catan (Marathi: च्ेातन) has its highest incidence in Argentina. It may also be found in the variant forms: Çatan, Catán, Catañ or Catàn. For other possible spellings of Catan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Catan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 51,139th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 726,937 people. Catan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Catan live; 39 percent live in South America and 35 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 123,277th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 3,351 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is held by 3,471 people, or 1 in 12,314. In Argentina Catan is most frequent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 44 percent live, Santiago del Estero Province, where 26 percent live and Chaco Province, where 7 percent live. Not including Argentina this last name occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 29 percent live and Moldova, where 15 percent live.

Catan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Catan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Catan surname expanded 518 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 55 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Catan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Catan last name are 7.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.98% being registered with the political party.

The amount Catan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 21.78% less than the national average, earning 270,707 kr per year; in Peru they earn 51.31% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,439 per year and in United States they earn 23.26% more than the national average, earning $53,187 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çatan931,547/
Catán938/
Catañ931/
Catàn931/
Castan919,735/
Cattan911,734/
Catane911,243/
Chatan91916/
Catain91914/
Cathan91372/
Caytan91355/
Caitan91195/
Cataan91131/
Catang9160/
Catant9155/
Catean9144/
Caetan9131/
Catann917/
Catgan913/
Cautan912/
Caztan912/
Ciatan911/
Catand911/
Caatan911/
Caîtan911/
Catayn911/
Cahtan910/
Chatain833,383/
Catahan832,376/
Chaitan831,021/
Chattan83950/
Castang83585/
Chhatan83585/
Cattane83321/
Castant83320/
Castain83286/
Chathan83281/
Cautain83277/
Chatane83262/
Cattant83135/
Cauthan8359/
Castane8358/
Caitang8335/
Chautan8321/
Cathain8314/
Castand8313/
Cathand8310/
Cheatan838/
Caitane837/
Chataan834/
Tchatan834/
Cattand834/
Cajthan833/
Castann833/
Caijtan833/
Chatean833/
Cathane833/
Cataune832/
Chaytan832/
Castean832/
Caethan832/
Cautant832/
Cattain832/
Cataine832/
Catanhe832/
Castaan831/
Cahatan831/
Cattann831/
Chaatan831/
Cataing831/
Ciastan831/
Catamng831/
Catagne831/
Castanc831/
Catanne831/
Caustan830/
Cathann830/
Chataun830/
Cattean830/
Ceatean830/
Caton8014,954/
Katan809,145/
Satan807,062/
Jatan806,683/
Cotan802,304/
Qatan80534/
Catam80506/
Zatan80199/
Catón8022/
Cétan801/
Castaing775,207/
Castagne772,293/
Chaithan771,007/
Chatthan77781/
Chahtane77319/
Chathhan77215/
Catangue77172/
Cattacin77162/
Catahina7768/
Cheathan7749/
Cathagne7745/
Chaitane7743/
Chautain7721/
Catainne7717/
Catanova7715/
Chauthan7711/
Castanhe776/
Tchatang776/
Chhattan775/
Chaatane774/
Chhautan773/
Castaine773/
Chattain773/
Catasing771/
Cahathan771/
Cahstain771/
Cahstant771/
Chataain771/
Chhatane771/
Cathaine771/
Chattane771/
Tchatanh771/
Chataine771/
Cataigne771/
Castaint771/
Chathane771/
Chaitahn771/
Chattaun770/
Cheatain770/
Caytanne770/
Cajthand770/
Scauttan770/
Chataaan770/
Qahtan7335,863/
Qattan7321,885/
Khatan7316,786/
Kattan7313,756/
Costan738,041/
Caston735,843/
Cayton734,175/
Catton733,816/
Sataan733,770/
Kathan732,829/
Katane732,813/
Catone732,618/
Kaytan732,509/
Chaton731,805/
Catong731,259/
Jattan731,177/
Sathan731,167/
Jathan73760/
Kaştan73756/
Kahtan73605/
Cauton73572/
Kadtan73541/
Chotan73531/
Katain73431/
Sattan73418/
Cotant73326/
Saitan73314/
Kaitan73295/
Qaitan73245/
Coitan73228/
Kaštan73211/
Coutan73190/
Seatan73186/
Castam73108/
Castán73106/
Saatan73102/
Caeton73100/
Jastan7397/
Catein7381/
Jatain7381/
Kaçtan7376/
Jaitan7369/
Zattan7369/
Ceaton7355/
Satain7353/
Cottan7352/
Qaytan7345/
Kataan7338/
Zaitan7337/
Caiton7335/
Katant7334/
Cathon7332/
Jatang7330/
Jatann7328/
Cothan7326/
Djatan7324/
Giatan7323/
Jautan7323/
Castañ7322/
Cotaan7321/
Sautan7319/
Katanh7318/
Sahtan7317/
Jatane7316/
Jataan7314/
Zaatan7313/
Kautan7312/
Tsatan7311/
Castón7310/
Qatang7310/
Catham738/
Katahn738/
Kataun737/
Zatang737/
Jaytan736/
Qajtan736/
Qatane736/
Kaetan735/
Keatan735/
Zaytan735/
Satanh735/
Sataun735/
Caitán734/
Zathan734/
Jaztan734/
Ceytan734/
Ciotan734/
Cattam733/
Jatant733/
Kaatan733/
Scaton733/
Cuitan733/
Qataan733/
Sadtan733/
Jataun732/
Zatane732/
Cotean732/
Qathan732/
Satean732/
Scotan732/
Jadtan732/
Qastan732/
Catoun732/
Cootan732/
Zastan732/
Zeatan732/
Jahtan732/
Katann731/
Quatan731/
Satann731/
Cautam731/
Jatean731/
Ckatam731/
Cotain731/
Cojtan731/
Jhatan731/
Jaatan731/
Katean731/
Kajtan731/
Ziatan731/
Cahton731/
Ciaton731/
Catañe731/
Cattán731/
Castàn731/
Cotand731/
Cotang731/
Satayn731/
Hjatan731/
Cotamn730/
Castaigne71294/
Tchatagne7153/
Ckasthane719/
Castangue715/
Chauthane714/
Chaathane714/
Caitahina712/
Cahastain711/
Chaitahan711/
Chaithain711/
Chattahan711/
Cheathane710/
Cheathain710/
Coutant678,117/
Kathane677,312/
Khaitan677,201/
Coutand671,798/
Costain671,783/
Khatann671,348/
Chatton671,323/
Khatane671,176/
Khataan671,106/
Causton67973/
Castañe67791/
Coutain67654/
Cauthon67555/
Chhotan67395/
Khataun67370/
Scatton67358/
Zaitane67342/
Kaitane67316/
Chaiton67292/
Chaithahan67289/
Khattan67236/
Khautan67180/
Zathang67153/
Ciaston67148/
Costant67139/
Djatang67119/
Jaitang67103/
Costean67101/
Çağatan6782/
Jattann6780/
Cateine6779/
Cattone6770/
Cheaton6770/
Coustan6768/
Cottain6760/
Kathain6758/
Castone6755/
Chatoon6753/
Khathan6750/
Sautean6750/
Khatain6748/
Cottant6742/
Kahatan6740/
Tsatang6738/
Kaithan6737/
Caitong6737/
Jathang6733/
Cheytan6732/
Cashton6732/
Jaithan6727/
Catonne6726/
Sahtaan6725/
Chootan6722/
Sahatan6720/
Jastaan6719/
Catháin6719/
Kochtan6715/
Cathone6714/
Cheitan6714/
Chottan6713/
Catonhe6713/
Kkattan6713/
Chothan6712/
Khatean6712/
Cattein6712/
Jasstan6712/
Kadtane6711/
Caitham6711/
Qahatan6711/
Chotain6710/
Choutan6710/
Kataine6710/
Chauton679/
Chathon679/
Cottang679/
Chayton678/
Kastane678/
Kattane678/
Chatein678/
Kautang678/
Khaytan677/
Kheatan677/
Caitone677/
Costand677/
Saithan676/
Sathain676/
Kattain676/
Kahtaun675/
Kaistan675/
Kathaun675/
Jaitane675/
Katahan675/
Sauthan675/
Sathaun675/
Qahtane675/
Cotasin675/
Katahne674/
Jataine674/
Sattain674/
Katasin674/
Sataaan674/
Kaittan674/
Tchaton674/
Sahutan674/
Chatoin674/
Cajstam674/
Chajton673/
Jataing673/
Jathane673/
Scoutan673/
Quattan673/
Costane673/
Castaão673/
Choytan673/
Satthan672/
Cochtan672/
Casston672/
Kastant672/
Kadthan672/
Khaatan672/
Sautain672/
Costang672/
Ciayton672/
Seathan672/
Keathan672/
Chatoun672/
Tchotan672/
Satahan672/
Jattane672/
Jattang672/
Kateang672/
Chatthahan672/
Sathean672/
Castong671/
Katthan671/
Katanne671/
Kataten671/
Kathamn671/
Kathant671/
Kajthan671/
Kaattan671/
Quaitan671/
Saitaun671/
Sathayn671/
Cathoun671/
Caithon671/
Chotane671/
Chotann671/
Jatthan671/
Cothand671/
Cottamn671/
Couthan671/
Giatang671/
Zathand671/
Cataham671/
Castham671/
Costhan671/
Zahtane671/
Cotayne671/
Jhattan671/
Jhautan671/
Khaetan671/
Kauthan671/
Katttan671/
Qahtant671/
Qashtan671/
Qathane671/
Djathan671/
Czostan671/
D'Chastain671/
Cachton671/
Cahaton671/
Châtain671/
Chaaton671/
Cayston671/
Cautong671/
Catoune671/
Cattoën671/
Coştean671/
Coștean671/
Qahtain671/
Sahthan671/
Kazstan671/
Kathean671/
Castaãe671/
Kataune671/
Djatane671/
Zaithan671/
Qahthan671/
Qahttan671/
Seataun671/
Seautan671/
Sathaan671/
Zaatang671/
Zaistan671/
Cootang671/
Jaitean671/
Jadtean671/
Jastain671/
Jhaitan671/
Jhathan671/
Kahtaan671/
Khadtan671/
Keatang671/
Kattanh671/
Caiston670/
Cautham670/
Scathon670/
Cottaun670/
Cathonn670/
Cautton670/
Scottan670/
Cattham670/
Castton670/
Chadton670/
Cathoon670/
Cothgan670/
Scothan670/
Chotean670/
Caayton670/
Casthon670/

Catan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Catan in the Marathi language
च्ेातनceatana50
ेातनeatana25
कायतानkayatana25

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Catan
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