Cátedra Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Cátedra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Cátedra Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Catedra (632) & Càtedra (1) are calculated separately.

Cátedra (10) may also be a first name.

Cátedra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cátedra is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Catedra or Càtedra. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cátedra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Cátedra is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Cátedra are found; 80 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Cátedra is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Spain, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,337,602. In Spain it is most numerous in: Catalonia, where 40 percent are found, Andalusia, where 25 percent are found and Madrid, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Spain this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 8 percent are found and Mexico, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Catedra95632/
Càtedra951/
Cáttedra931/
Cattedra80300/
Cathedra803/
Costedra801/
Cattedri672/
Castedro672/
Kastedra671/
Cathidra671/

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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 Cátedra
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