Cattanch Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Cattanch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cattanch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325

Cattanch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cattanch is more frequently found in Scotland than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cattanch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cattanch is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Cattanch reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in Scotland, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,784,606. In Scotland Cattanch is mostly concentrated in: Falkirk, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Scotland Cattanch occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent are found.

Cattanch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cattanch has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Cattanch surname decreased 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Catanch9314/
Cottanch881/
Cattance880/
Cotanch8047/
Cattans800/
Cotanche7542/
Cottance7533/
Castance751/
Cattains750/
Coutanche71324/
Catans713/
Kastanche711/
Castanzdh711/
Castans67120/
Cotance673/
Castanz672/
Catanse671/
Cattons670/
Cottans670/
Cattams670/

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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 Cattanch
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