Kathay Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Kathay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 241 | 1:3,182,844 | 93,477 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kathay (129) may also be a first name.
Kathay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kathay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kathay (Hindi: काठया, Marathi: कठाय, Oriya: କଥାୟ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kathay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,025,894th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kathay are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 818,356th most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 129 people.
Kathay is most common in India, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 3,182,844. In India it is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 97 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 2 percent live and Maharashtra, where 0 percent live. Not including India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kathay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kathay in the Hindi language | ||
| काठया | kathaya | - |
| Kathay in the Oriya language | ||
| କଥାୟ | kathaya | - |
| Kathay in the Marathi language | ||
| कठाय | kathaya | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kathay
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis