Katajev Surname
5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia
Katajev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Katajev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katajev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katajev occurs most in Estonia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katajev? popularity and diffusion
Katajev is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Katajev live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Baltic Europe.
Katajev is most prevalent in Estonia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 110,150. Not including Estonia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 8 percent live.
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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
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