Cataonu Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Cataonu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 82 | 1:244,852 | 23,260 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
The alternate forms: Caţaonu (34) & Cațaonu (2) are calculated separately.
Cataonu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cataonu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cataonu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Caţaonu or Cațaonu. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cataonu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,034,059th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. Cataonu is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Cataonu live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 244,852. In Romania it is mostly found in: Teleorman County, where 49 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 41 percent live and Constanța County, where 5 percent live. Apart from Romania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 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 Cataonu
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