Katona Surname
Approximately 28,501 people bear this surname
Katona Surname User-submission:
It means 'soldier' in the hungarian language.
Katona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 19,242 | 1:510 | 37 |
| Romania | 2,588 | 1:7,758 | 1,025 |
| United States | 2,135 | 1:169,770 | 17,167 |
| Slovakia | 888 | 1:6,010 | 521 |
| Serbia | 570 | 1:12,535 | 1,492 |
| Ukraine | 532 | 1:85,569 | 12,264 |
| Canada | 302 | 1:122,005 | 12,798 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Austria | 232 | 1:36,704 | 5,935 |
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Germany | 191 | 1:421,495 | 38,230 |
| England | 175 | 1:318,389 | 23,763 |
| Tanzania | 144 | 1:367,650 | 26,957 |
| Australia | 129 | 1:209,269 | 20,284 |
| Czechia | 88 | 1:120,835 | 19,508 |
| Zimbabwe | 80 | 1:192,978 | 22,657 |
| Croatia | 74 | 1:57,143 | 10,758 |
| Kosovo | 70 | 1:26,598 | 2,799 |
| France | 69 | 1:962,648 | 108,938 |
| Indonesia | 63 | 1:2,099,194 | 130,130 |
| Sweden | 51 | 1:193,074 | 13,358 |
| Brazil | 49 | 1:4,368,864 | 116,514 |
| Slovenia | 36 | 1:69,102 | 9,774 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Poland | 19 | 1:2,000,460 | 98,816 |
| Denmark | 16 | 1:352,795 | 24,706 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Katona (181) may also be a first name.
Katona Surname Meaning
Katona Demographics
Average Male Katona Height
175.75 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Katona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katona Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katona (Russian: Катона) is found most frequently in Hungary. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Katona.
How Common Is The Last Name Katona? popularity and diffusion
Katona is the 19,289th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 255,694 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Katona live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 677,199th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 181 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is borne by 19,242 people, or 1 in 510. In Hungary it is most common in: Budapest, where 15 percent reside, Pest County, where 14 percent reside and Hajdú-Bihar County, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Hungary Katona occurs in 71 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Katona Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Katona surname are 6.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.23% being registered with the political party.
The amount Katona earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 33.14% less than the national average, earning 231,374 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.93% more than the national average, earning $47,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.87% more than the national average, earning $51,107 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katona in the Russian language | ||
| Катона | katona | - |
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Footnotes
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