Katev Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Katev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria2621:26,6372,218
India311:24,744,045333,161
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Katev (11) may also be a first name.

Katev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Katev (Marathi: काटेव, Russian: Катев) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Katev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 841,044th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. Katev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Katev live; 81 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Katev is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 262 people, or 1 in 26,637. In Bulgaria Katev is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 18 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 16 percent live and Pazardzhik Province, where 15 percent live. Beside Bulgaria it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent live and Ukraine, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kataev9114,218/
Kateva91709/
Katiev91164/
Kateev91157/
Khatev9117/
Katoev9111/
Kaytev914/
Kaztev911/
Kateav911/
Kateiv911/
Khataev83370/
Khateev83282/
Khatoev83166/
Kattaev83133/
Khatiev8374/
Kasteev8344/
Kaytaev8323/
Katheva839/
Kautaev835/
Khateva833/
Kashtev833/
Kajtaev832/
Kayteva832/
Kattiev831/
Kattoev831/
Kaytiev831/
Kathaev831/
Kaataev831/
Khateiv831/
Katav801,566/
Kotev801,403/
Katef80393/
Katov80346/
Ketev8076/
Catev8028/
Kativ8025/
Katew804/
Khaytaev7729,721/
Khautiev77303/
Khattaev7760/
Khaytiev7738/
Khasteev771/
Khattiev771/
Kashteev771/
Kotiev731,548/
Koteva731,493/
Kotaev73498/
Khatav73461/
Kaitov73333/
Kaytov73206/
Koteev73169/
Khatov73128/
Khativ73109/
Kohtev7381/
Ketoev7356/
Kathav7354/
Kautov7349/
Kotoev7341/
Katife7337/
Cataev7327/
Catoev7315/
Kateff7315/
Cateva7314/
Kattef7312/
Kateef7312/
Kattav738/
Khatef738/
Katyov737/
Kattov736/
Kaetov735/
Koutev735/
Keteev735/
Kaitav735/
Kataew734/
Ketaev734/
Ketiev734/
Kataiv734/
Katteb734/
Kateib734/
Khotev733/
Catiev732/
Kateew732/
Kastyv732/
Katief731/
Katebh731/
Kateph731/
Kathew731/
Kathov731/
Koteuv731/
Khatefova7115/
Khaitov6720,420/
Khoteev671,049/
Kosteev67219/
Kottoev67129/
Kheteev67120/
Khautov67108/
Kohteva6795/
Khaytov6784/
Khaetov6756/
Kathiew6731/
Kohtaev6710/
Khoteva679/
Khateef678/
Kataeff677/
Khotiev676/
Koyteev676/
Khataiv676/
Kataife676/
Kaithav675/
Koutiev675/
Katheif675/
Koitaev674/
Kaztaiv674/
Khateab674/
Keutaev673/
Khetiev673/
Katheef673/
Koytaev673/
Khattav673/
Kouteva673/
Kathaiv671/
Khetaev671/
Keytiev671/
Khatife671/
Khatiov671/
Khautiv671/
Khostev671/
Kohtiev671/
Cathaev671/
Katychv671/
Khatefe671/
Kothiev671/
Kattaew671/
Katteff670/

Katev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katev in the Marathi language
काटेवkateva-
Katev in the Russian language
Катевkatev-

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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 Katev
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