Katsume Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Katsume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katsume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1801:710,24617,140
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Katsume (27) may also be a first name.

Katsume Last Name Facts

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

Katsume (Russian: Кацуме) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katsume? popularity and diffusion

The last name Katsume is the 1,210,518th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Katsume are found; 93 percent are found in East Asia and 93 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Katsume is also the 2,036,353rd most common given name world-wide It is held by 27 people.

The surname Katsume is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 710,246. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Ishikawa Prefecture, where 38 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 36 percent reside and Shiga Prefecture, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Japan it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katsumes9310/
Katsum922/
Katsumi868,093/
Katsuma862,984/
Kotsume8621/
Catsume862/
Koetsume8075/
Katsuumi805/
Katsumis804/
Katshuma804/
Katsumyo802/
Katshime802/
Katsoumi801/
Katssumi801/
Kattsumy801/
Kazume7714/
Kotsum772/
Katsom772/
Katcum771/
Kacume771/
Kotsuma71244/
Kachume71208/
Khatsom71126/
Kotsumi7168/
Katsoma7135/
Katchum7118/
Kadzume7110/
Katzuma712/
Katsomi711/
Kathsom711/
Katzumi711/
Katshom711/
Kazumme711/
Kazum67355/
Katshoma67327/
Katsomha6710/
Kacum675/
Katchoum672/
Kasdsoum671/

Katsume Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katsume in the Russian language
Кацумеkacume-

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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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  • 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 Katsume
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