Katafaj Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Katafaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katafaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia271:264,62814,268
Austria161:532,21549,801
Croatia141:302,04329,715
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Katafaj Last Name Facts

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

Katafaj is most common in Serbia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katafaj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Katafaj are found; 68 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Serbia, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 264,628. In Serbia it is mostly found in: South Bačka District, where 48 percent reside, Srem District, where 48 percent reside and Belgrade, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Serbia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 27 percent reside and Croatia, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katafaji931/
Katafa9271/
Katafay8640/
Katafai866/
Katafat866/
Kataifa861/
Katafea861/
Katatfa861/
Katafuji802/
Katafayo801/
Ketafa77102/
Katofa7752/
Katefa778/
Katafi774/
Katafe773/
Katafy772/
Qatafa771/
Kotafa771/
Khatafaie752/
Katafer71136/
Catafau7161/
Katoufa7148/
Cataffa7129/
Kataifi7115/
Qatafah7112/
Katavah7112/
Kaitafi719/
Kataife716/
Khatafi714/
Kettafa714/
Kathafi712/
Katafis712/
Catafay712/
Qatafat711/
Kohtafa711/
Khatafy711/
Katoufas67116/
Khattafi6782/
Katafisz672/
Kathavah671/
Kadtapha671/
Kataifis671/

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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
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  • 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 Katafaj
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