Katbay Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Katbay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 119 | 1:653,962 | 34,245 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
Katbay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katbay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katbay is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Katbay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Katbay is the 1,649,806th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. Katbay is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Katbay reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 653,962. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Van Province, where 77 percent reside, Samsun Province, where 11 percent reside and Mugla Province, where 10 percent reside. Not including Turkey this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Lebanon, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Katbay
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