Katana Surname
Approximately 61,760 people bear this surname
Katana Surname User-submission:
The Katanić surname has its origins cira 500 years ago. When the Osmanian empire occupied the Balkans, most of the surnames had to have some name from the Osman language. This surname is one sch example. Katana means in Turkish "warrior on horse" and -ić is something that most of surnames in Serbia, Bosnia and Croatia have at the end.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 53,518 | 1:863 | 134 |
| Japan | 1,813 | 1:70,515 | 4,977 |
| Uganda | 1,484 | 1:26,307 | 3,701 |
| Poland | 768 | 1:49,491 | 7,816 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 498 | 1:7,101 | 1,443 |
| Ukraine | 444 | 1:102,529 | 14,679 |
| DR Congo | 410 | 1:180,194 | 18,301 |
| Russia | 334 | 1:431,506 | 41,066 |
| India | 290 | 1:2,645,053 | 82,860 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| United States | 217 | 1:1,670,318 | 111,195 |
| Tanzania | 193 | 1:274,309 | 21,578 |
| Croatia | 163 | 1:25,942 | 5,377 |
| Zimbabwe | 117 | 1:131,951 | 17,409 |
| Albania | 107 | 1:27,234 | 4,372 |
| Zambia | 101 | 1:156,930 | 11,128 |
| Palestine | 98 | 1:46,417 | 4,929 |
| Montenegro | 87 | 1:7,351 | 1,254 |
| Indonesia | 81 | 1:1,632,706 | 107,418 |
| Kosovo | 67 | 1:27,789 | 2,869 |
| South Africa | 57 | 1:950,486 | 60,033 |
| Moldova | 48 | 1:74,195 | 9,744 |
| Turkey | 46 | 1:1,691,770 | 62,957 |
| Serbia | 45 | 1:158,777 | 10,708 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Sweden | 43 | 1:228,994 | 15,912 |
| Transnistria | 40 | 1:11,867 | 2,308 |
| Greece | 34 | 1:325,876 | 46,418 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Slovakia | 27 | 1:197,646 | 32,915 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Kazakhstan | 20 | 1:884,125 | 54,571 |
| Israel | 19 | 1:450,402 | 34,739 |
| Namibia | 18 | 1:133,856 | 9,398 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Slovenia | 13 | 1:191,360 | 15,039 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Romania | 8 | 1:2,509,734 | 55,065 |
| Bulgaria | 8 | 1:872,363 | 31,900 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Katana (13,793) may also be a first name.
Katana Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Katanić surname has its origins cira 500 years ago. When the Osmanian empire occupied the Balkans, most of the surnames had to have some name from the Osman language. This surname is one sch example. Katana means in Turkish "warrior on horse" and -ić is something that most of surnames in Serbia, Bosnia and Croatia have at the end.
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Katana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katana (Arabic: كتانة, Hindi: कताना, Marathi: कटाना, Oriya: କତାନା, Russian: Катана) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 9,173rd most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 117,998 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Katana live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Katana is also the 49,154th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 13,793 people.
The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 53,518 people, or 1 in 863. In Kenya Katana is mostly concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 77 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 11 percent reside and Kwale County, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in 92 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
Katana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Katana surname is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Christian (93%) in Kenya and Orthodox (69%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Katana are 6.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.13% registered with the political party.
The amount Katana earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 19.84% less than the national average, earning 277,433 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 54.66% less than the national average, earning R 107,736 per year; in United States they earn 19.49% less than the national average, earning $34,741 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.96% less than the national average, earning $36,787 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katana in the Oriya language | ||
| କତାନା | katana | 70.19 |
| କତନା | katana | 23.08 |
| କାତାନା | katana | 2.88 |
| କାତନା | katana | 2.88 |
| କାଭାନା | kabhana | 0.96 |
| Katana in the Marathi language | ||
| कटाना | katana | 50 |
| कातना | katana | 16.67 |
| कतना | katana | 8.33 |
| कटणा | katana | 8.33 |
| कताणा | katana | 8.33 |
| कता | kata | 8.33 |
| Katana in the Hindi language | ||
| कताना | katana | 42.42 |
| कतना | katana | 30.3 |
| कटाना | katana | 18.18 |
| कातंा | katama | 6.06 |
| कातां | katam | 3.03 |
| Katana in the Russian language | ||
| Катана | katana | - |
| Katana in the Arabic language | ||
| كتانة | ktant | - |
| كتانه | ktanh | - |
| قطنا | qtna | - |
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