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Where Does The Last Name Cathay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Cathay (Hindi: चाठया) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cathay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 3,055,934^th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Cathay is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Cathay reside; 24 percent reside in East Asia and 24 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Cathay is also the 525,265^th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 284 people.

The last name Cathay is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 50 percent are found, Florida, where 25 percent are found and Hawaii, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Cathay occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in China, where 17 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.

Cathay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Cathay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cathay surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cathay Last Name Statistics ^demography

Cathay earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $38,156 USD per year.