Kataja Surname
Approximately 1,986 people bear this surname
Kataja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 1,557 | 1:3,530 | 560 |
| India | 182 | 1:4,214,645 | 112,328 |
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| Sweden | 42 | 1:234,447 | 16,276 |
| Estonia | 38 | 1:34,784 | 6,408 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Kataja (1,772) may also be a first name.
Kataja Demographics
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Kataja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kataja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kataja occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kataja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kataja is the 208,282nd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,669,459 people. The last name Kataja is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Kataja are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 181,771st most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 1,772 people.
The last name is most frequent in Finland, where it is held by 1,557 people, or 1 in 3,530. In Finland Kataja is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 38 percent live, Pirkanmaa, where 12 percent live and Southwest Finland, where 11 percent live. Apart from Finland this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Kataja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kataja are 0.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.05% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kataja earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.99% less than the national average, earning 339,196 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.64% more than the national average, earning $45,582 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.98% less than the national average, earning $45,718 CAD 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 Kataja
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