Catană Surname
Approximately 1,786 people bear this surname
Catană Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1,785 | 1:11,248 | 1,461 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
The alternate forms: Catana (17,057), Cătană (827), Catanä (3), Cataña (390) & Cătana (4) are calculated separately.
Catană Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Catană Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Catană is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Catana, Cătană, Catanä, Cataña or Cătana. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Catană? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 227,165th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,080,373 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Catană live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 1,785 people, or 1 in 11,248. In Romania it is most common in: Neamț County, where 17 percent live, Dolj County, where 11 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 9 percent live. Not including Romania it is found in one country. It is also common in Moldova, where 0 percent live.
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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 Catană
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