Katoch Surname
Approximately 12,898 people bear this surname
Katoch Surname User-submission:
The surname Katoch belongs to a Chandrasekhar Rajput clan. Their traditional areas of residence were Trigarata Kingdom, Jalandhar, Multan. The areas of residence are mainly in the Indian states of Punjab, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu.
Read More About This SurnameKatoch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12,023 | 1:63,800 | 4,346 |
| United Arab Emirates | 272 | 1:33,685 | 3,613 |
| United States | 181 | 1:2,002,536 | 128,575 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Austria | 36 | 1:236,540 | 28,356 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
Katoch (88) may also be a first name.
Katoch Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Katoch belongs to a Chandrasekhar Rajput clan. Their traditional areas of residence were Trigarata Kingdom, Jalandhar, Multan. The areas of residence are mainly in the Indian states of Punjab, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu. They descent from the Trigarta Dynasty, mentioned in the Mahabharata. Katochs suffixed Chandra to their names until the rise of the Sikh dynasty in Punjab, after which some clan members started suffixing Singh also. However, most clan members today, including in the sub-clans, suffix Chand.
- forebearskatochKatoch Demographics
Average Male Katoch Height
171.37 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Katoch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katoch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katoch (Hindi: कटोच, Marathi: कटोच, Oriya: କାେଟାଚ୍, Russian: Каточ) is found most frequently in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katoch? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 40,613th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 565,014 people. The surname Katoch is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Katoch live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 77 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Katoch is also the 1,017,994th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 88 people.
It is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 12,023 people, or 1 in 63,800. In India it is most numerous in: Himachal Pradesh, where 37 percent live, Jammu and Kashmir, where 18 percent live and Punjab, where 14 percent live. Aside from India Katoch is found in 41 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Katoch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Katoch are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Katoch earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 30.22% more than the national average, earning $56,189 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.98% more than the national average, earning $65,074 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katoch Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katoch in the Oriya language | ||
| କାେଟାଚ୍ | kaetac | - |
| Katoch in the Hindi language | ||
| कटोच | katoca | 99.55 |
| कटौच | katauca | 0.21 |
| काटोच | katoca | 0.21 |
| कातोच | katoca | 0.03 |
| Katoch in the Marathi language | ||
| कटोच | katoca | 83.04 |
| काटोच | katoca | 8.3 |
| कातोच | katoca | 4.5 |
| कतोच | katoca | 2.77 |
| करोच | karoca | 0.69 |
| कठोच | kathoca | 0.69 |
| Katoch in the Russian language | ||
| Каточ | katoc | - |
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Footnotes
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