Katterns Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Katterns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katterns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand441:102,91613,667
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Katterns Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katterns is found most in New Zealand. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Katterns.

How Common Is The Last Name Katterns? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,273,756th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Katterns are found; 97 percent are found in Australasia and 97 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Katterns is most commonly used in New Zealand, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 102,916. In New Zealand it is most prevalent in: Auckland Region, where 45 percent are found, Wellington Region, where 27 percent are found and Canterbury Region, where 14 percent are found. Aside from New Zealand this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 34 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Katterns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Katterns has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Katterns last name fell 91 percent between 1881 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Katterns
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