Katayoun Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Katayoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Katayoun (22,256) may also be a first name.
Katayoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katayoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katayoun is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katayoun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Katayoun are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 34,890th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 22,256 people.
It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 12,797,087. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 100 percent are found. Not including Iran Katayoun exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent are found and Norway, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Katayoun
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