Katkevics Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Katkevics Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katkevics Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia911:22,5283,411
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Katkevičs (2) are calculated separately.

Katkevics Last Name Facts

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

The surname Katkevics is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Katkevičs. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Katkevics? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,931,261st most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. Katkevics is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Katkevics are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

Katkevics is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 22,528. In Latvia it is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 47 percent reside, Latgale, where 35 percent reside and Semigallia, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Latvia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Katkevics
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