Kattayan Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kattayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
Kattayan (25) may also be a first name.
Kattayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kattayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kattayan (Marathi: ायन) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kattayan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kattayan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kattayan reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 25 people.
This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Kattayan is most common in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent reside, Delhi, where 17 percent reside and West Bengal, where 17 percent reside. Aside from India Kattayan occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 40 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kattayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kattayan in the Marathi language | ||
| ायन | ayana | 50 |
| काटतायन | katatayana | 25 |
| कटयन | katayana | 25 |
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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 Kattayan
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