Kattenbach Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kattenbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kattenbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Kattenbach Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kattenbach has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kattenbach? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,333,370th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Kattenbach live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kattenbach is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 2,439,559. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent reside and Bremen, where 3 percent reside. Beside Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 22 percent reside and Poland, where 16 percent reside.

Kattenbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kattenbach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kattenbach last name decreased 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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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 Kattenbach
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