Čataj Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Čataj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 47 | 1:89,970 | 14,942 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Cataj (551) are calculated separately.
Čataj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Čataj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Čataj is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Cataj. For other potential spellings of Čataj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Čataj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Čataj occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čataj are found; 92 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 89,970. In Croatia Čataj is primarily concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 53 percent live, Zagreb County, where 32 percent live and Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 11 percent live. Beside Croatia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 6 percent live and Slovakia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cataj | 93 | 551 | / |
| Časta | 80 | 105 | / |
| Čatai | 80 | 6 | / |
| Četaj | 80 | 3 | / |
| Čatajová | 77 | 4 | / |
| Cataje | 73 | 124 | / |
| Caitaj | 73 | 18 | / |
| Chataj | 73 | 11 | / |
| Cataji | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cataja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cattaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cata | 67 | 9,209 | / |
| Zata | 67 | 4,299 | / |
| Čota | 67 | 221 | / |
| Chataji | 67 | 94 | / |
| Četa | 67 | 50 | / |
| Çata | 67 | 49 | / |
| Chattaj | 67 | 45 | / |
| Čati | 67 | 20 | / |
| Čaty | 67 | 6 | / |
| Csataji | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chataja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cattaji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zahdtaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chataje | 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
- 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 Čataj
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