Katzav Surname

201,006th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Katzav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katzav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2,0371:4,201605
United States151:24,163,929685,360
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Finland61:916,11741,832
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Katzav Last Name Facts

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

Katzav is found most frequently in Israel. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katzav? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 201,006th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,512,070 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Katzav live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

This surname is most common in Israel, where it is held by 2,037 people, or 1 in 4,201. In Israel Katzav is most common in: Central District, where 32 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 31 percent reside and Jerusalem District, where 11 percent reside. Barring Israel this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Katzav Last Name Statistics demography

Katzav earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.89% more than the national average, earning $46,554 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katzaev921/
Kazav9191/
Kazaev832,467/
Katzap83208/
Katzev8342/
Katzaf8328/
Katsav8314/
Katzab839/
Katzov835/
Khazav831/
Katzaw830/
Kazhaev77649/
Kadzaev77252/
Katsaev77210/
Khazaev7731/
Kaatsav7711/
Katzova7710/
Khazaiv771/
Katchav771/
Kacav73200/
Kazov73165/
Kazev7349/
Kazaf739/
Kozav734/
Kadzhaev71146/
Khazhaev71121/
Khatsaev7185/
Khadzaev711/
Katshaev711/
Khazov673,992/
Khadzhaev672,371/
Kozaev671,603/
Kachav671,379/
Kazeev671,363/
Katsev67321/
Katsap67298/
Katsov67212/
Khazaf67194/
Kauzov67183/
Kadzov67161/
Kotzev6779/
Katzow6749/
Kotzab6742/
Kazhev6731/
Kazoev6721/
Kacaiv6717/
Katsaf6714/
Katzof6714/
Kazhov678/
Khazaw678/
Kazzab674/
Kaizov674/
Khazev674/
Kazaab674/
Kauzab671/
Kahzab671/
Kaizev671/
Katschaev671/
Kazzaf671/
Kotzap671/
Kaacov671/
Kayzov671/
Katzop671/

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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 Katzav
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