Catón Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Catón Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Caton (14,954) are calculated separately.
Catón Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Catón Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Catón has its highest incidence in Spain. It may be rendered as: Caton. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Catón? popularity and diffusion
The surname Catón is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Catón live; 68 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 68 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The last name Catón is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,116,802. In Spain Catón is mostly found in: Madrid, where 40 percent live, Catalonia, where 27 percent live and Basque Country, where 13 percent live. Beside Spain it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 9 percent live and Argentina, where 5 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 Catón
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