Cataran Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Cataran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 127 | 1:797,151 | 76,551 |
| Moldova | 10 | 1:356,137 | 27,160 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Cătăran (26) are calculated separately.
Cataran (18) may also be a first name.
Cataran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cataran Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cataran (Arabic: كاتارين) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also occur as: Cătăran. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cataran? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Cataran are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 18 people.
The last name Cataran is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 797,151. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 76 percent live, Eastern Visayas, where 17 percent live and Central Luzon, where 3 percent live. Barring The Philippines this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 7 percent live and Romania, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cataran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cataran in the Arabic language | ||
| كاتارين | kataryn | - |
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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 Cataran
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