Katanishi Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Katanishi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 80 | 1:1,598,054 | 25,094 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
Katanishi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katanishi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katanishi has its highest incidence in Japan. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katanishi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,007,164th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Katanishi reside; 92 percent reside in East Asia and 92 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 1,598,054. In Japan Katanishi is primarily concentrated in: Kyoto Prefecture, where 90 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 5 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Apart from Japan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katangishi | 95 | 233 | / |
| Katagnissi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Katangishe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Katanisa | 82 | 53 | / |
| Katonisi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kotanitsi | 78 | 22 | / |
| Katoneshi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kotanitsis | 74 | 4 | / |
| Catanici | 71 | 49 | / |
| Catanise | 71 | 14 | / |
| Catanisa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Katonisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koutanitsis | 70 | 4 | / |
| Katonesha | 67 | 39 | / |
| Cataniese | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kotanetchi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kathanesui | 63 | 1 | / |
| Costaneschi | 60 | 1 | / |
| Catanese | 59 | 6,508 | / |
| Katenesi | 59 | 16 | / |
| Catanezi | 59 | 2 | / |
| Catanése | 59 | 1 | / |
| Cattanese | 56 | 27 | / |
| Catanesse | 56 | 21 | / |
| Cattanesi | 56 | 3 | / |
| Cataneses | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kateneesi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Catanezzi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Cotoneschi | 53 | 77 | / |
| Cattanessi | 53 | 2 | / |
| Castanhesse | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Katanishi
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