Katyn Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Katyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 93 | 1:489,491 | 56,515 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Katyn (27) may also be a first name.
Katyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katyn (Arabic: كاتين, Russian: Катынь) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katyn? popularity and diffusion
The surname Katyn is the 1,755,741st most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. Katyn is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Katyn are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Katyn is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 27 people.
The surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 489,491. In Ukraine Katyn is most prevalent in: Donetsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Kiev, where 15 percent reside. Barring Ukraine this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Katyn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Katyn in the Russian language | ||
| Катынь | katyn | - |
| Katyn in the Arabic language | ||
| كاتين | katyn | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Katyn
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