Katwon Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Katwon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Islands | 26 | 1:1,993 | 478 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
Katwon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katwon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katwon is found in The Marshall Islands more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Katwon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Katwon is predominantly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Katwon live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 84 percent live in Micronesia.
The surname is most frequently held in The Marshall Islands, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,993. In The Marshall Islands it is primarily concentrated in: Majuro Atoll, where 38 percent reside, Utirik Atoll, where 38 percent reside and Ailinglaplap Atoll, where 4 percent reside. Other than The Marshall Islands this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katwong | 92 | 8 | / |
| Khatwon | 92 | 8 | / |
| Katwoon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khatwong | 86 | 614 | / |
| Keatwong | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khatwoon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katwan | 83 | 60 | / |
| Katuon | 83 | 26 | / |
| Kadwon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kotwon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ketwon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Katwane | 77 | 51 | / |
| Khatuon | 77 | 31 | / |
| Khatwan | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kathwan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khotwon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kadwond | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koetwon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caitwon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keadwon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khotwong | 71 | 1,692 | / |
| Khatwane | 71 | 111 | / |
| Khastwan | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kothwong | 71 | 5 | / |
| Keatwane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kahtwane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kathwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khathwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khadwong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kodtwong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kottwong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kashtwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khathwane | 67 | 375 | / |
| Ketuon | 67 | 287 | / |
| Ketwan | 67 | 104 | / |
| Katuan | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kotwan | 67 | 33 | / |
| Catwun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kedwon | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Katwon
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