Katkun Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Katkun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katkun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2111:334,77957,913
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Katkun (66) may also be a first name.

Katkun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katkun (Hindi: कत्कुन) is most common in Thailand. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Katkun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,136,896th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Katkun live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,201,840th most numerous first name on earth, held by 66 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 211 people, or 1 in 334,779. In Thailand Katkun is most common in: Lamphun Province, where 30 percent reside, Nan Province, where 28 percent reside and Phrae Province, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Thailand this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khatkun92119/
Katkoun921/
Khatkhun861/
Kotkun831,167/
Ketkun83482/
Katkon8338/
Khotkun77845/
Koetkun77162/
Khatkon778/
Katkhon776/
Keadkun772/
Kathkum771/
Kootkun771/
Khetkun771/
Khatkum771/
Katkhum771/
Koetkhun7152/
Khatkoon7111/
Khetkhun714/
Kheadkun711/
Kotkon6723/
Khotkhung675/
Keatcheun674/
Kotkum674/
Kadkon673/
Kheadkhun671/
Kedkun671/
Katcum671/
Koedkun6227/
Khotkon624/
Kotkhon624/
Kotkhum621/
Khadkhum572/
Kahdkhum571/
Khatqoon571/
Koutcheun531/
Kotcon5016/
Kodkum502/

Katkun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katkun in the Hindi language
कत्कुनkatkuna-

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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 Katkun
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