Catron Surname
Approximately 7,853 people bear this surname
Catron Surname Definition:
(French) Descendant of Catron, a pet form of Catherine (pure).
Read More About This SurnameCatron Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,589 | 1:47,761 | 5,789 |
| Argentina | 83 | 1:514,981 | 37,804 |
| Israel | 54 | 1:158,475 | 16,422 |
| Chile | 45 | 1:391,477 | 10,650 |
| Spain | 20 | 1:2,337,602 | 57,118 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 696 | 1:72,153 | 7,745 |
The alternate forms: Catrón (7) are calculated separately.
Catron (42) may also be a first name.
Catron Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) Descendant of Catron, a pet form of Catherine (pure).
User-submitted Reference
The Catron surname comes from Old Celtic cat, meaning 'battle', 'war', which gives cata, meaning 'warrior'. Therefore the meaning of the surname is 'chief of battle', 'warlord'.
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Average Catron Salary in
United States
$40,428 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Catron Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Catron Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Catron (Arabic: كاترون) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Catrón. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Catron? popularity and diffusion
Catron is the 63,769th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 927,995 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Catron reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 42 people.
It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 7,589 people, or 1 in 47,761. In The United States Catron is mostly found in: Virginia, where 10 percent are found, Tennessee, where 10 percent are found and Kentucky, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 1 percent are found and Israel, where 1 percent are found.
Catron Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Catron has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Catron surname expanded 1,090 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Catron Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Catron are 32.98% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 86.21% registered to vote for the political party.
Catron earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $40,428 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Catron Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Catron in the Arabic language | ||
| كاترون | katrwn | - |
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Footnotes
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