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) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Katyn? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,755,741st most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. It is primarily 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. It is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 27 people.
The surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 489,491. In Ukraine Katyn is mostly concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Kiev, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found 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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