Catán Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Catán Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Catan (10,025), Catàn (1), Çatan (1,547) & Catañ (1) are calculated separately.
Catán Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Catán Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Catán occurs more in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Catan, Catàn, Çatan or Catañ. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Catán? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Catán reside; 88 percent reside in South America and 88 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name Catán is most frequent in Argentina, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 8,548,683. In Argentina it is most prevalent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 100 percent live. Outside of Argentina this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 13 percent live and Mexico, where 13 percent live.
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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 Catán
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