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

Katan (Arabic: كاتان, Bengali: কটন, Georgian: კატან, Hindi: कतना, Marathi: कातां, Oriya: କଟନ, Russian: Катан) occurs more in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Kaťan or Katán. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 55,519^th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 796,889 people. It is predominantly found 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. It is also the 74,147^th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 7,511 people.

This surname is most frequent in Israel, where it is held by 1,775 people, or 1 in 4,821. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Central District, where 30 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 28 percent reside and Jerusalem District, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Israel Katan exists in 76 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and Ukraine, where 10 percent reside.

Katan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Katan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Katan surname expanded 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 933 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Katan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Katan surname is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (95%) in Ukraine.

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