Katagishi Surname

269,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Katagishi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katagishi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,4451:88,4745,657
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Katagishi Last Name Facts

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

Katagishi occurs most in Japan. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Katagishi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 269,054th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,025,894 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Katagishi are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

Katagishi is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 1,445 people, or 1 in 88,474. In Japan it is most numerous in: Toyama Prefecture, where 20 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Japan this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katangishi95233/
Katagisha891/
Katangishe841/
Katagisa823/
Katachichi631/
Kategesi593/
Kategese591/
Catozichi568/
Catosichi561/
Keatogetse531/
Catachizee531/

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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 Katagishi
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