Catchon Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Catchon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 41 | 1:252,088 | 22,137 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Catchon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Catchon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Catchon is found most frequently in Benin. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Catchon.
How Common Is The Last Name Catchon? popularity and diffusion
Catchon is the 2,979,664th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Catchon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Catchon are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 252,088. In Benin Catchon is mostly concentrated in: Collines Department, where 46 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 22 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 15 percent are found. Not including Benin it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 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 Catchon
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