Katem Surname

451,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 753 people bear this surname

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

Katem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2471:156,40320,126
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
India891:8,618,712176,377
Papua New Guinea871:93,72112,528
Indonesia621:2,133,052131,589
Iran381:2,020,59371,790
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Katem (4,068) may also be a first name.

Katem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katem (Hindi: काटें, Tibetan: དཀར་ཀྲེམོ།) is found most in Algeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Katem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 451,199th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,678,016 people. The surname Katem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Katem live; 33 percent live in North Africa and 33 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 109,224th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 4,068 people.

This surname is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 156,403. In Algeria Katem is most frequent in: Boumerdès Province, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria Katem is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.

Katem Last Name Statistics demography

Katem earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 79.25% more than the national average, earning $77,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kateme915,895/
Khatem915,278/
Kathem91247/
Kattem91239/
Kaitem9134/
Kaatem9112/
Katiem9111/
Kateum916/
Kateem915/
Kateim911/
Kateam911/
Khateem8319/
Kateeme8316/
Katthem8310/
Katheem836/
Kaiteme836/
Khatiem835/
Khattem833/
Khathem833/
Kaitiem833/
Kazteem833/
Kattiem833/
Keattem831/
Kateame831/
Katteme831/
Kahteme831/
Kaateme831/
Khateim831/
Khateme831/
Kathiem831/
Khatemh831/
Katheme831/
Katim801,998/
Ketem801,103/
Kotem80633/
Catem80120/
Katym808/
Khateemh7714/
Khatheem773/
Kateheme771/
Khatim736,842/
Kottem731,006/
Kothem73661/
Katime73196/
Kohtem73177/
Qahtem73127/
Kathim7359/
Kattim7354/
Cattem7348/
Kettem7331/
Kostem7324/
Koteme7324/
Koutem7321/
Khetem7313/
Khotem736/
Koteem735/
Kethem735/
Kadtim735/
Cateim734/
Qaytem734/
Cathem732/
Kaitim732/
Kaatim732/
Ketiem732/
Kathym731/
Keteam731/
Qathem731/
Keutem731/
Kataim731/
Koitem731/
Qastem731/
Qateem731/
Kaçtim731/
Keteum731/
Khatym731/
Castem730/
Qashtem67447/
Cheatem67257/
Koettem6785/
Khathim6721/
Kothtem6712/
Kotthem6711/
Kattime678/
Khoitem677/
Ketehem676/
Quathem675/
Kotheim675/
Koiteme675/
Khatyom674/
Kkhatim674/
Cauthem673/
Katthim673/
Kotteem673/
Khaatim672/
Kouteme672/
Kathime672/
Khaytim671/
Khatuim671/
Casteem671/
Kadtime671/
Khataim671/
Keiteme671/
Katisme671/
Kataime671/
Khatime671/

Katem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katem in the Tibetan language
དཀར་ཀྲེམོ།kartremo-
Katem in the Hindi language
काटेंkatem-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Katem
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