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
Katyn (Arabic: كاتين, Russian: Катынь) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katyn? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,755,741st most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Katyn reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 27 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 489,491. In Ukraine Katyn is primarily concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 20 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Kiev, where 15 percent are found. Other than Ukraine Katyn is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
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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