Katkan Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Katkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey921:845,88540,672
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Katkan (15) may also be a first name.

Katkan Last Name Facts

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

Katkan (Marathi: कटकन) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Katkan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,849,867th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. Katkan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Katkan are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,900,335th most common forename on earth, borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 845,885. In Turkey Katkan is mostly concentrated in: Diyarbakir Province, where 90 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey Katkan exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 4 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaytkan927/
Kathkan924/
Katkhan921/
Khatkhan861/
Ketkan83311/
Katkon8338/
Katcan8337/
Catkan835/
Kotkan834/
Katkanova8038/
Keatkeang801/
Khatkhane801/
Khetkan771,113/
Khotkan77431/
Koetkan77236/
Katıcan7718/
Khatkon778/
Keadkan776/
Katkhon776/
Kethkan775/
Khadkan772/
Ketkhan772/
Kotkhan771/
Kadkhan771/
Katkoun771/
Kadkane771/
Qatkhan771/
Katkhanova7519/
Khatkham71310/
Khetkhan71117/
Khotkhan7138/
Katkocin7137/
Khatkoon7111/
Khatkong711/
Kottkant711/
Kashtkam711/
Khatcane711/
Khatqane711/
Keadkean711/
Keadkang711/
Keatkham711/
Khadkhan711/
Kouthkan710/
Ketkon67203/
Kotkon6723/
Kotkam6720/
Cadkan674/
Kedkan673/
Kadkon673/
Khaitkham672/
Kaitkasem672/
Kotkanova671/
Katkom671/

Katkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katkan in the Marathi language
कटकनkatakana-

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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 Katkan
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