Catelea Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Catelea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 34 | 1:104,746 | 12,442 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Catelea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Catelea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Catelea occurs more in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Catelea? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Catelea reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Moldova, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 104,746. In Moldova Catelea is most numerous in: Sîngerei District, where 71 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 24 percent are found and Basarabeasca District, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Moldova it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, 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 Catelea
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