Cattan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cattan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cattan family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Boat Builder Journeyman 2
Excavator 1
Watch Man 1
Female Servant 1
Independent 1
Ag Lab 1
Apprentice Cabinet Maker 1
Boat Builder 1
Joiner Journeyman 1
Smith 1
Weaver 1
Winder 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Charwoman 1
Black Cutter 1
Gardener 1
Independant 1
Flax Mill 1

Cattan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cotton 67% 53,730
2 Caton 67% 11,793
3 Catton 83% 8,443
4 Catten 83% 1,367
5 Cotten 67% 1,152
6 Cattin 83% 824
7 Cottan 83% 786
8 Cutton 67% 509
9 Cutten 67% 346
10 Cattan 100% 342
11 Caten 67% 259
12 Cattaneo 75% 232
13 Cottin 67% 120

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The surname Cattan is the 10th most popular variant of Cotton.

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