Katchana Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Katchana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Katchana (44) may also be a first name.
Katchana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katchana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katchana is found most in Malawi. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katchana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Katchana occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Katchana reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Katchana is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 44 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Beside Malawi this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 29 percent are found and Thailand, where 14 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 Katchana
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