Katainen Surname

364,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 991 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Katainen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katainen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland8851:6,211971
Sweden341:289,61020,124
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Katainen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Katainen is more commonly found in Finland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Katainen? popularity and diffusion

Katainen is the 364,266th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,353,729 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Katainen are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 885 people, or 1 in 6,211. In Finland Katainen is most numerous in: Northern Savonia, where 29 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 27 percent reside and Central Finland, where 12 percent reside. Besides Finland this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Katainen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Katainen surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

Katainen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.83% less than the national average, earning $35,888 USD per year.

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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 Katainen
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