Catanu Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Catanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 22 | 1:161,880 | 16,529 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Catanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Catanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Catanu has its highest incidence in Moldova. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Catanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Catanu is the 3,602,217th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Catanu is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Catanu reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 161,880. In Moldova Catanu is most frequent in: Hîncești District, where 82 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 9 percent are found and Drochia District, where 5 percent are found. Barring Moldova Catanu occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 23 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Catanu
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