Katva Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Finland

Katva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2251:3,409,17997,838
Finland91:610,74534,002
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Katva (84) may also be a first name.

Katva Last Name Facts

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

Katva (Hindi: कतवा, Marathi: काटवा) occurs most in India. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Katva.

How Common Is The Last Name Katva? popularity and diffusion

Katva is the 1,055,483rd most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Katva live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Katva is also the 1,046,220th most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 84 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 3,409,179. In India it is primarily found in: Karnataka, where 45 percent live, Maharashtra, where 34 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 16 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 4 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khatva9139/
Kattva914/
Katvad912/
Kathva911/
Khatvai8386/
Kautvat832/
Keatvay831/
Kotva80352/
Katve80136/
Katvi8087/
Katvo802/
Ketva801/
Catva801/
Kauthvas7711/
Khaytvay772/
Khaustva771/
Kaithvad771/
Kathvath771/
Khatve7334,510/
Kathua731,611/
Kotvaš73228/
Katbay73121/
Katbağ7322/
Khatvi7311/
Kotvay734/
Kahtve733/
Katver732/
Katves732/
Katved732/
Katvot731/
Katbaa731/
Kautba731/
Khatvo731/
Khatvy731/
Kotvač731/
Kaithvash714/
Khathvath711/
Kotvasz6718/
Kathuad677/
Khathua676/
Kaytbay674/
Keatewa674/
Khattve673/
Kathbah671/
Kaitbay671/
Kotvash671/
Kaitewa671/
Kotvath671/
Kothvai671/
Khetvay671/
Kathbay671/

Katva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katva in the Marathi language
काटवाkatava94.5
कटवाkatava3.67
कातवkatava1.83
Katva in the Hindi language
कतवाkatava85.71
कतवारूkatavaru14.29

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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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  • 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 Katva
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