Kathun Surname
Approximately 1,943 people bear this surname
Kathun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 991 | 1:160,804 | 5,900 |
| India | 941 | 1:815,160 | 36,412 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Kathun (125) may also be a first name.
Kathun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kathun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kathun (Bengali: কাতুন, Hindi: खातून, Marathi: खातून) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kathun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 212,043rd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,750,667 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kathun reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Kathun is also the 832,731st most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 125 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 991 people, or 1 in 160,804. Barring Bangladesh this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 48 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kathun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kathun in the Bengali language | ||
| কাতুন | katuna | - |
| Kathun in the Hindi language | ||
| खातून | khatuna | 69.23 |
| कथून | kathuna | 7.69 |
| कठूं | kathum | 7.69 |
| खातूल | khatula | 7.69 |
| खातुन | khatuna | 7.69 |
| Kathun in the Marathi language | ||
| खातून | khatuna | 33.33 |
| खातुन | khatuna | 33.33 |
| कठुं | kathum | 16.67 |
| काथुन | kathuna | 16.67 |
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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 Kathun
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