Katek Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Katek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea561:145,60220,089
Indonesia401:3,306,230179,945
India361:21,307,372304,812
Iran211:3,656,311102,225
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Katek (114) may also be a first name.

Katek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katek (Arabic: كتيك, Hindi: कतेक, Marathi: कटेक, Russian: Катек) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Katek.

How Common Is The Last Name Katek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Katek is the 1,173,425th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. The surname Katek is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Katek live; 30 percent live in Oceania Islands and 30 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Katek is also the 877,214th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 114 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 145,602. In Papua New Guinea Katek is most prevalent in: Madang, where 77 percent reside, Morobe, where 16 percent reside and Western, where 7 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside and India, where 18 percent reside.

Katek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Katek last name are 45.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 92.31% being registered with the party.

Katek earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.78% more than the national average, earning $49,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kateke91271/
Kastek91153/
Kajtek91150/
Khatek9162/
Kautek9117/
Kateik912/
Kathek912/
Kateek911/
Kahtek911/
Kaitek911/
Katheke83371/
Khateek83101/
Kateike8331/
Katteck8313/
Kautesk8312/
Khatiek835/
Khateke833/
Kateeke832/
Khattek832/
Kautiek831/
Khateik831/
Kate'ek831/
Khatekk831/
Kotek803,377/
Katik80840/
Katık80660/
Ketek80447/
Kötek80349/
Katyk8086/
Catek8014/
Katec803/
Katekova7753/
Khatteek771/
Khatekht771/
Khatik7361,920/
Katike738,317/
Kottek73427/
Koutek73394/
Kautik73378/
Kojtek73184/
Kattik73161/
Koytek73150/
Castek73144/
Kathec7397/
Koteke7393/
Koitek7345/
Katick7332/
Kategh7330/
Kahtik7326/
Koteck7323/
Cateck7316/
Katikt7316/
Kaitik7315/
Kathik7314/
Katykh7313/
Katiok7312/
Kataik739/
Kadteg736/
Quatek735/
Keteck735/
Koteek734/
Kautec733/
Kothek733/
Katyok732/
Kaytik732/
Kaatik732/
Kathyk731/
Kuitek731/
Kcatik731/
Keteik731/
Katuik731/
Kastyk731/
Khateq731/
Kaiteg731/
Kohtek731/
Cateke731/
Cautek731/
Kateykova712/
Khatekova711/
Katekhova711/
Kataike6712,331/
Katkova6711,298/
Khatick672,239/
Kohutek67664/
Khattik67140/
Kautick67126/
Kachtík67100/
Kattick6797/
Kotteck6784/
Kathike6781/
Kachtik6753/
Khathik6742/
Kautike6741/
Kastick6738/
Quattek6731/
Khootek6723/
Khatikh6721/
Kosztek6718/
Kaattik6714/
Kaatike6713/
Kosteke6713/
Kattike6710/
Kotheke6710/
Khoteke676/
Kategue675/
Khaatik674/
Kaitike674/
Katthik674/
Khataik673/
Katique673/
Kahatik672/
Khatike672/
Kauthik671/
Kasthik671/
Katajke671/
Kathikh671/
Khatiok671/
Khaitik671/
Khoteek671/
Kkhatik671/
Kohytek671/
Catheks671/
Keystek671/
Katkowa671/
Kateque671/
Khatikc671/
Ko'teck671/
Koyteck671/
Quastek671/
Cauteik671/
Khaztik671/
Kotheck671/
Katichk671/
Katuyke671/
Kasteic671/

Katek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katek in the Hindi language
कतेकkateka-
Katek in the Marathi language
कटेकkateka57.14
काटेकkateka28.57
कटेकाजkatekaja14.29
Katek in the Russian language
Катекkatek-
Katek in the Arabic language
كتيكktyk-

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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
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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 Katek
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