Katow Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Katow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Kätow (35) are calculated separately.

Katow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katow occurs most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kätow. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Katow? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Katow live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States Katow is most numerous in: California, where 48 percent reside, Nevada, where 19 percent reside and New Jersey, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 7 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 7 percent reside.

Katow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Katow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Katow last name increased 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Katow Last Name Statistics demography

Katow earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.06% less than the national average, earning $26,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kätow9335/
Katowa912,153/
Kattow91105/
Katowe9136/
Kaetow9124/
Kaztow9123/
Khatow9110/
Kathow918/
Katowh911/
Kattouw83153/
Kautowa8327/
Kaethow839/
Katohwe839/
Khatoow837/
Kahtowa830/
Katov80346/
Kotow80318/
Katof80172/
Kataw8053/
Katuw806/
Catow804/
Kathowch772/
Khaustow771/
Katova73506/
Kaitov73333/
Katouf73262/
Kaytov73206/
Kostow73141/
Kotowa73132/
Khatov73128/
Kastov73116/
Katoph7360/
Khataw7358/
Kottow7354/
Kautov7349/
Katawe7348/
Katoff7333/
Kotouw7316/
Katuov7314/
Katoev7311/
Kotowe738/
Kattov736/
Katoub735/
Kaetov735/
Kattaw734/
Kattob733/
Kathob732/
Katauw731/
Katosf731/
Kathov731/
Koztow731/
Cathow731/
Catoow731/
Katofe731/
Katoob731/
Quatow731/
Katasw731/
Kathaw731/
Cattow730/
Khaitov6720,420/
Kaitova67918/
Khatouf67576/
Kaytova67208/
Kathawe67199/
Khatoev67166/
Khatova67156/
Khautov67108/
Kattouf67101/
Khaytov6784/
Khatuov6772/
Kautova6772/
Kastoft6758/
Khaetov6756/
Kastoff6724/
Khatawe6720/
Koohtow6714/
Kathoff679/
Kasztov675/
Kastouv674/
Kothowa673/
Khaitof673/
Khastov672/
Cheatow672/
Khatoov672/
Kaithof672/
Kattoub671/
Kachtov671/
Kattoev671/
Kaytoff671/
Kaitouf671/
Koutowe671/
Khatoof671/
Kastovs671/
Kattova671/
Kathova671/
Kahthof671/
Casttow670/
Kaethof670/

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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 Katow
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