Katanan Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Katanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Katanan (20) may also be a first name.

Katanan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Katanan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Katanan (Hindi: कटनन) is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Katanan.

How Common Is The Last Name Katanan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Katanan are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 20 people.

The last name Katanan is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 14,127,669. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Phichit Province, where 80 percent are found and Surat Thani Province, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Thailand Katanan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Katanan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katanan in the Hindi language
कटननkatanana-

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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
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  • 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 Katanan
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