Catten Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Catten Surname Definition:
Of local origin from Catton near Allendale, Northumberland. There is also a Caton in Lancashire. The name Cation, found in Fife, is probably a variant. Thomas de Cattone of Perthshire rendered homage, 1296 (Bain, II, p. 211). Marion Cattane, spouse of Henry Mansone in Skelberrie, Lunnasting, Shetlard, 1635 (Sc.
Read More About This SurnameCatten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 136 | 1:2,665,139 | 160,299 |
| England | 80 | 1:696,476 | 39,547 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 87 | 1:280,177 | 19,488 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 77 | 1:652,191 | 42,935 |
Catten Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Of local origin from Catton near Allendale, Northumberland. There is also a Caton in Lancashire. The name Cation, found in Fife, is probably a variant. Thomas de Cattone of Perthshire rendered homage, 1296 (Bain, II, p. 211). Marion Cattane, spouse of Henry Mansone in Skelberrie, Lunnasting, Shetlard, 1635 (Sc. Ant, XII, p. 89).
From the Dutch, Kattan, Ketting; from the Swedish, Kaeding; a personal name.
Catten Demographics
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Catten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Catten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Catten is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Catten? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,055,483rd most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Catten live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Catten is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 2,665,139. In The United States it is primarily found in: Utah, where 54 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and Arizona, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 34 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.
Catten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Catten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Catten surname grew 177 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Catten Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Catten last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the political party.
Catten earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.04% less than the national average, earning $36,661 USD per year.
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