Cathelin Surname

267,807th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cathelin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cathelin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,3671:48,5906,310
Argentina561:763,27551,263
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Cathelin (288) may also be a first name.

Cathelin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cathelin Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cathelin occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cathelin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 267,807th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,998,317 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Cathelin live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 520,883rd most common given name worldwide It is held by 288 people.

Cathelin is most common in France, where it is carried by 1,367 people, or 1 in 48,590. In France Cathelin is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 25 percent are found, Centre-Val de Loire, where 20 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 20 percent are found. Apart from France this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 4 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 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
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  • 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 Cathelin
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