Catanesi Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Catanesi Surname User-submission:

Thought to be based on Catania in Sicily. People of that region were called Catanese (sp).

Catanesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2231:274,24535,724
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Catanesi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Thought to be based on Catania in Sicily. People of that region were called Catanese (sp).

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Catanesi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Catanesi is most common in Italy. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Catanesi.

How Common Is The Last Name Catanesi? popularity and diffusion

Catanesi is the 839,220th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 22,218,128 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Catanesi reside; 68 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 68 percent reside in Italic Europe.

Catanesi is most widespread in Italy, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 274,245. In Italy it is most common in: Lazio, where 55 percent reside, Sicily, where 38 percent reside and Lombardy, where 3 percent reside. Barring Italy it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Argentina, where 11 percent reside.

Catanesi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Catanesi last name are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Catanesi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 71.35% less than the national average, earning €8,605 per year and in United States they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning $49,414 USD per year.

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