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Where Does The Last Name Katan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Katan (Arabic: كاتان, Bengali: কটন, Georgian: კატან, Hindi: कतना, Marathi: कातां, Oriya: କଟନ, Russian: Катан) is carried by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Kaťan or Katán. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 55,519^th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 796,889 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Katan are found; 27 percent are found in West Asia and 19 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Katan is also the 74,147^th most common forename worldwide, held by 7,511 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Israel, where it is held by 1,775 people, or 1 in 4,821. In Israel Katan is most common in: Central District, where 30 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 28 percent live and Jerusalem District, where 13 percent live. Aside from Israel this surname is found in 76 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent live and Ukraine, where 10 percent live.

Katan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Katan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Katan last name rose 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 933 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Katan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Katan last name is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (95%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Katan surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Katan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.89% less than the national average, earning R 59,676 per year; in United States they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning $49,416 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.14% more than the national average, earning $58,694 CAD per year.