Kata Surname

8,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63,515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Kata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India43,9521:17,4521,385
DR Congo8,1751:9,0371,115
Poland2,2631:16,7962,469
Afghanistan1,0651:30,1911,292
Togo6301:11,5042,968
Benin5981:17,2842,345
Japan5941:215,2269,364
United States5761:629,26950,762
South Africa5571:97,26711,843
Kenya5271:87,6287,931
Papua New Guinea4461:18,2821,841
Indonesia4251:311,17527,468
Ivory Coast2691:85,7674,595
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Niger2371:80,9793,512
Fiji2201:4,065748
Hungary2121:46,3034,941
Iraq1991:175,9884,298
Nigeria1881:942,24940,456
Zambia1881:84,3087,077
Russia1771:814,25566,550
Thailand1541:458,69180,467
Lesotho1231:16,5253,562
Cameroon1171:177,51318,775
Liberia981:44,9854,075
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
Zimbabwe941:164,23720,345
Malaysia871:339,01418,165
Albania691:42,2335,855
Uganda601:650,65533,621
Iran551:1,396,04656,996
Solomon Islands551:10,5461,849
Canada521:708,56956,910
England521:1,071,50151,923
France501:1,328,454133,611
Australia481:562,41041,290
New Zealand431:105,31013,865
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Pakistan351:5,104,11132,876
Philippines351:2,892,521138,859
Jordan341:260,07210,522
Turkey331:2,358,22575,877
Finland291:189,54116,328
Palestine191:239,4139,903
Ukraine191:2,395,931155,639
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Croatia151:281,90728,677
Congo121:415,75810,462
Israel111:777,96750,646
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Iceland101:38,0092,599
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Tonga91:11,924307
Guam81:20,0153,029
Cambodia71:2,212,4497,503
Cook Islands71:2,597656
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Serbia51:1,428,99029,746
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Wales51:618,90625,852
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Moldova41:890,34246,069
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Vietnam41:23,161,5143,610
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
China31:455,773,85521,925
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Isle of Man21:42,9113,686
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Samoa11:193,8081,089
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Káta (3), Katã (1) & Káťa (4) are calculated separately.

Kata (108,443) may also be a first name.

Kata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kata (Arabic: كتا, Bengali: কটা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺗﻪ, Hindi: कता, Marathi: काटा, Oriya: କଟା, Russian: Ката, Tibetan: ཀ་ཏ་) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Káta, Katã or Káťa. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,921st most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 114,737 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Kata reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kata is also the 9,472nd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 108,443 people.

It is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 43,952 people, or 1 in 17,452. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 39 percent are found, Odisha, where 28 percent are found and Gujarat, where 14 percent are found. Excluding India it exists in 121 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and Poland, where 4 percent are found.

Kata Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kata has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kata surname grew 14,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kata Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kata surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kata last name are 12.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.55% registered with the party.

The amount Kata earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.86% less than the national average, earning R 138,168 per year; in United States they earn 11.3% more than the national average, earning $48,024 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.38% more than the national average, earning $53,349 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Káta923/
Katã921/
Katta89100,019/
Katai8910,416/
Khata898,274/
Katha898,200/
Kaita897,873/
Kauta896,156/
Katay893,201/
Katoa891,517/
Kataa89614/
Katau89602/
Kaata89387/
Kaeta89185/
Katah89172/
Kajta89149/
Kayta89143/
Kaşta89131/
Katea89122/
Kataj89105/
Kgata8938/
Kataş8925/
Kahta8919/
Keata8917/
Kadta8912/
Kkata897/
Katga894/
Kaïta893/
Gkata892/
Ckata891/
Kcata891/
Káťa834/
Kataya8010,500/
Kattah803,583/
Khatai803,133/
Kaitha802,075/
Kataja801,986/
Khatta801,006/
Kahata80960/
Khauta80852/
Kaszta80846/
Khatau80812/
Kattoa80638/
Kattau80616/
Khatha80466/
Kaştaş80440/
Kašėta80427/
Kahuta80411/
Kattai80396/
Kautai80373/
Kattaa80363/
Khatah80345/
Kautoa80300/
Kaçtaş80253/
Kathay80246/
Kataia80243/
Kaitay80150/
Kataha80105/
Khaita8098/
Kathai8087/
Kaetha8079/
Kaytaş8061/
Kaatha8056/
Gkatas8052/
Kattay8044/
Kgatea8042/
Khatay8039/
Khataj8039/
Kathea8037/
Kaitta8033/
Kautah8033/
Kautha8032/
Kaataa8031/
Kattha8031/
Kaľata8031/
Kaitau8028/
Kataad8028/
Khayta8025/
Kataup8021/
Katgay8021/
Kastad8020/
Kaitah8019/
Kgauta8019/
Keatha8018/
Kkatta8018/
Kathoa8016/
Kataap8014/
Kattad8013/
Kaitai8013/
Kahtay8013/
Kattaz8013/
Kaatta8012/
Kathau8011/
Kaytha8010/
Khadta809/
Khatoa806/
Kadtad806/
Khaata806/
Kastaz806/
Khatea806/
Khazta806/
Kathaa805/
Kaaita805/
Kautta805/
Kaatah805/
Kataiy804/
Kaetea804/
Kata'a804/
Hkayta804/
Kaitad804/
Katahu803/
Kathaj803/
Kaytea803/
Kattea803/
Katajs803/
Kathah803/
Kkatas803/
Kadtai802/
Kaytta802/
Khataa802/
Kaitaa802/
Kgatha802/
Kautau802/
Kautay802/
Kgatau802/
Kaitaj801/
Kattga801/
Kataas801/
Kataht801/
Katdta801/
Kathha801/
Kaztap801/
Keahta801/
Keatai801/
Kaitoa801/
Kaasta801/
Kaatap801/
Kaatea801/
Qkatta801/
Keatta801/
Katiea801/
Kazsta801/
Keatau801/
Kaĺata801/
Katasz801/
Kate'a801/
Kathta801/
Kattaş801/
Katacz801/
Kahtah801/
Kajtha801/
Kaetau801/
Kkasta801/
Gkhata801/
Gkaita801/
Kadtha801/
Keatea801/
Kastea800/
Kato751,063,748/
Kota7599,222/
Kate7565,757/
Keta7549,758/
Kati7531,223/
Katy7511,639/
Cata759,209/
Kató751,493/
Qata751,460/
Kóta75284/
Katô759/
Kéta753/
Katı752/
Katé752/
Katè751/
Katj751/
Khatabp733,366/
Kathaya73571/
Kaithay73459/
Khaitha73401/
Kaschta73261/
Kauthai73204/
Kattaya73192/
Kattass73171/
Khattha73169/
Kaastad73132/
Kaataja7391/
Kataaha7358/
Kaystha7341/
Khausta7333/
Khataya7329/
Khaytas7329/
Khaytah7328/
Khattai7326/
Kaitaya7324/
Kaithat7323/
Khattah7323/
Kattach7321/
Kaaitha7321/
Khataja7319/
Kgathea7318/
Khatoha7317/
Kattash7313/
Khaitay7312/
Kaitahe7312/
Khaitas7311/
Kahatta7311/
Khathay7311/
Kayteah7310/
Kaaaita7310/
Khattas739/
Kaithai739/
Kaittha739/
Katajje739/
Khattau738/
Kathaut738/
Khautad737/
Khataai737/
Kasstad737/
Khadtha737/
Kaththa736/
Kautaya736/
Khastea736/
Kaattaa735/
Kastead735/
Kayshta735/
Khatooa735/
Katuuha735/
Kaistay734/
Katoaia734/
Kahieta734/
Kataowa734/
Kaithap734/
Kajstad733/
Kahatha733/
Khaitoa732/
Khathat732/
Khattad732/
Khaatha732/
Khadtad732/
Kathaat732/
Katheat732/
Khataud732/
Khaatah732/
Khattaa732/
Kajtash732/
Kaitoha732/
Kata'ai732/
Kataaya732/
Kadthai732/
Kauthau731/
Kasztau731/
Kataait731/
Kataaye731/
Katahai731/
Kataova731/
Katatch731/
Kathahe731/
Kathaja731/
Kathapp731/
Kathauy731/
Kathayt731/
Kaitaas731/
Kaithas731/
Kaastha731/
Kaattha731/
Khatahu731/
Khateha731/
Khattay731/
Khaataa731/
Khahata731/
Kastaup731/
Kahaata731/
Kašėtas731/
Khadtah731/
Khadtap731/
Katjova731/
Kataych731/
Kattajs731/
Kateeha731/
Kathaia731/
Kasthay731/
Katahyi731/
Khaztah731/
Khhatta731/
Khatath731/
Khathaz731/
Khattaz731/
Kajtasz731/
Kaatuua731/
Kaytash731/
Khaitap731/
Khastad731/
Khautaj731/
Kathaah731/
Katthat731/
Katteau730/
Keita67922,097/
Keïta67189,781/
Katie6792,462/
Koita6755,239/
Kathy6750,994/
Khati6731,452/
Khota6727,953/
Katti6724,606/
Kathi6722,585/
Koïta6718,703/
Casta6710,675/
Kathe6710,123/
Kotta679,824/
Kaite678,589/
Kouta678,108/
Koeta677,590/
Kaito677,387/
Katto676,757/
Kotah676,232/
Katte675,280/
Caita674,911/
Katiy673,552/
Catap673,229/
Khato673,115/
Kaiti672,886/
Khate672,716/
Kátai672,411/
Kateu671,720/
Kaity671,700/
Katei671,666/
Katee671,603/
Katty671,586/
Katij671,419/
Catta671,390/
Katoh671,388/
Kéïta671,353/
Kaute671,167/
Katoo671,152/
Katou671,127/
Keeta671,067/
Kótai671,038/
Katho671,011/
Kotai67979/
Katoi67978/
Katui67904/
Kgati67846/
Catay67841/
Kotay67839/
Kadte67727/
Keate67586/
Koota67579/
Kheta67569/
Cataj67551/
Kaati67515/
Katio67491/
Kaate67479/
Kauti67455/
Kateh67433/
Kotaś67429/
Catea67417/
Katey67407/
Ketah67394/
Keaty67374/
Catau67365/
Kaçti67346/
Kaato67309/
Catas67306/
Catad67300/
Ketta67291/
Kuita67274/
Catai67261/
Katyo67261/
Katyi67252/
Khattach67242/
Kotaa67231/
Catat67224/
Keyta67216/
Kauto67215/
Koyta67211/
Katje67210/
Kazti67206/
Qatha67197/
Keuta67193/
Catha67192/
Qataa67172/
Ketau67164/
Cauta67153/
Ketai67153/
Kayte67150/
Ketay67142/
Katoj67123/
Katgi67119/
Katuo67114/
Caeta67107/
Kojta67106/
Katoy67101/
Ketaa6792/
Qayta6791/
Khaty6787/
Kotaj6786/
Kashthay6781/
Kgate6770/
Katge6767/
Kajti6767/
Kátay6759/
Khaithai6758/
Cataa6758/
Qaita6751/
Kohta6750/
Kaeto6748/
Kayto6746/
Kadti6740/
Ceata6740/
Qataj6732/
Kathaith6730/
Kotau6729/
Katej6729/
Qahta6727/
Keastead6726/
Kedta6724/
Kötağ6723/
Cayta6720/
Quata6720/
Kgota6719/
Kótay6719/
Khatj6718/
Keato6717/
Katih6717/
Kahto6716/
Katatowa6715/
Caata6715/
Kayti6714/
Qatat6714/
Qatas6714/
Qatah6714/
Khattatt6713/
Keati6713/
Katuy6713/
Kahti6712/
Kauty6711/
Kkati6711/
Kaththap6710/
Kahte6710/
Kaisttea6710/
Katauova6710/
Kathó6710/
Kaaitaya6710/
Qatad6710/
Kodta679/
Khashtah679/
Katii678/
Gkati678/
Kattajje678/
Katehova678/
Kehta677/
Katoč677/
Koîta677/
Qatta677/
Khathath676/
Qatay675/
Kattj674/
Kuota674/
Qatea674/
Catah674/
Kadto674/
Katté674/
Kketa674/
Ckota673/
Kkota673/
Cataz673/
Qhata673/
Catoa672/
Khaitash672/
Kaishtha672/
Kahty672/
Cahta672/
Kayty672/
Kkato672/
Kötay672/
Gqata672/
Kqati672/
Kgato672/
Kayshtha671/
Katahait671/
Katauchh671/
Kaithath671/
Kaithatt671/
Kajte671/
Khataaid671/
Khathayt671/
Khaitaph671/
Kashtaad671/
Kkate671/
Catga671/
Kaaty671/
Kazto671/
Kaïte671/
Khajstah671/
Katiç671/
Katoś671/
Kathahas671/
Kathajhe671/
Katthaus671/
Kattè671/
Katuj671/
Kataiova671/
Kaitaahe671/
Kaitahai671/
Kajto671/
Kachthap671/
Ko'ta671/
Qauta671/
Qazta671/
Gketa671/
Gkota671/
Cajta671/
Ckati671/
Kaşti671/
Qasta671/
Qadta671/
Qatai671/
Kahattha671/
Khathaya671/
Keatthai671/
Kasstead670/

Kata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kata in the Tibetan language
ཀ་ཏ་kata-
Kata in the Oriya language
କଟାkata91.69
କତାkata3.91
କାଟାkata1.65
କାତାkata1.53
କଟkata0.21
କତkata0.08
କାତkata0.07
େକାଟାekata0.05
ଅକଟାakata0.04
କାନାkana0.01
କେତketa0.01
ଇକଟାikata0.01
ତାତାtata0.01
ମୁକ୍ତାmukta0.01
Kata in the Marathi language
काटाkata83.39
कटाkata9.54
कताkata3.89
काताkata2.12
कटkata0.71
कातkata0.35
Kata in the Bengali language
কটাkata50
কাতাkata50
Kata in the Hindi language
कताkata38.68
काताkata27.57
कटाkata24.28
काटाkata7.41
कान्ताkanta0.82
कांताkanta0.41
लताlata0.41
Kata in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﺗﻪkath33.33
ﻛﺎﺗﺎkata33.33
ﻛﺎﺕkat33.33
Kata in the Russian language
Катаkata-
Kata in the Arabic language
كتاkta-
كاطعkat-
كاتاkata-

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