Katelijne Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Katelijne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katelijne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Katelijne (2,186) may also be a first name.

Katelijne Last Name Facts

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

The surname Katelijne is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Katelijne.

How Common Is The Last Name Katelijne? popularity and diffusion

The last name Katelijne is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Katelijne live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe. Katelijne is also the 160,264th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 2,186 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,748,322. In Belgium Katelijne is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 50 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Belgium Katelijne is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 40 percent are found and Brazil, where 20 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 Katelijne
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